{"id":376,"date":"2016-06-22T19:42:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T19:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/study\/?post_type=areas&p=376"},"modified":"2023-03-30T15:35:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T19:35:19","slug":"prevet","status":"publish","type":"areas","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/study\/areas\/prevet\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Veterinary"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Majors, Minors & Areas of Study<\/div>

Pre-Veterinary<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
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Help animals survive and thrive.<\/h2>

If you’re passionate about animals and their welfare, our program in pre-veterinary medicine may be just what you are looking for. UMW’s experienced advisors will help you plan your courses; they know what veterinary schools want in prospective students. We have an active pre-veterinary club, state-of-the-art labs, research opportunities, and partnerships with regional veterinarians who welcome students as volunteers and interns.<\/p>

Career Opportunities<\/h3>

Follow UMW’s pre-vet alumni to top schools to become a veterinarian, or build a career in education, wildlife conservation, and other related fields.<\/p>

Internships<\/h3>

Veterinarians in the Fredericksburg area provide internship and volunteer opportunities to UMW students. In addition there are out-of-state internships available, including many offered across the U.S. through the Rochester Institute of Technology.<\/p>

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