Eligibility Criteria
Regular Admission Requirements:
Manitoba Grade 12 including two credits of Chemistry 40S, Biology 40S/40G, or Physics 40S. Chemistry 40S and Biology 40S are strongly recommended. Biology 30S is recommended along with Biology 40S for a stronger academic background for the program;
80 hours of familiarization to veterinary medicine and animal health technology at veterinary clinics or animal units; a minimum of 8 hours should be spent in a large animal clinic or other large animal facility; and
A mandatory information session given by the instructional staff of the Animal Health Technology program. These information sessions are scheduled three times a year in fall, winter and spring. Please call Enrolment Services at 204-632-2159 for dates and to register for an information session.
Special Admission Requirements:
Applicants who will be 19 years of age on or before September 30 in their year of registration, and who have been out of high school for a minimum of one year who do not meet the regular admission requirements may apply under the special admission requirements. Individuals applying as a special admission applicant must have successfully completed one English 40S credit, one Math 40S credit, and two credits of Chemistry 40S, Biology 40S/40G, or Physics 40S. Chemistry 40S and Biology 40S are strongly recommended. Biology 30S is recommended along with Biology 40S for a stronger academic background for the program. Applicants must also meet regular admission requirements 2 and 3 as outlined above.