Canada

Diploma in Veterinary Technician

Canada

St. Clair College

Ontario, Canada

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About Course


Key information
Duration
: 2 Year
Study Type
: Full Time
Tuition fees
: 15,147 CAD / 0
Exam Accepted
: IELTS 6.0/9 | TOEFL 80/120
Exam Intake
: Sep
Conditional Scholarship
: NA
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  • Diploma in Veterinary Technician

  • Veterinary Technicians assist the Veterinarian in the medical care of animals. Duties include radiography (taking x-rays), nursing, dentistry, nutritional support, minor surgery and laboratory procedures for animals. This program will appeal to students with experience related to animals. They must have a strong background in science and math and good communication skills. Due to the physical demands of the job, they should also have the ability to lift and carry up to 25 kg.

    Program Highlights

  • Accredited by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association.
  • Teaching hospital accredited by the College of Veterinarians of Ontario
  • Facilities and animal use approved by the Canadian Council on Animal Care.
  • Accredited by the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians.
  • Work experience during semester two and four.
  • Graduates are eligible to write the North American Veterinary Technician exam to qualify for registration with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians.
  • Career Opportunities

    Numerous positions are available in private veterinary clinics for graduates. Opportunities also exist in research, with Humane Societies, pharmaceutical firms and zoological parks.

Entry Requirement


  • Application must be high school passed.

Application Process


  • If you are not a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, you will need a Canadian Study Permit to study in Canada and a Letter of Acceptance - issued by the College - in order to apply for the permit.

    General diploma programs admission requirement for international students are as follows:

    Canada & USA: High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.

    British education system: General Certificate of Education showing passes in six (6) academic subjects (including English) at the Ordinary level.

    Caribbean countries (English): High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.

    West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, etc.): WAEC (or NECO) transcript with online verifying scratch card number and PIN required.

    South Asia: (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.): High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript. IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, or PTE (Pearson Test of English) Level 54, or TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 550, or internet-based test (iBT) score of 78, or computer-based test (CBT) score of 213, Duolingo score of 100.

    India: High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript. IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, or PTE (Pearson Test of English) Level 54, Duolingo score of 100.

    Proficiency tests must have been taken within the previous two years from the date of submitting application.

    Other regions (English proficiency test required)

  • High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.
  • English proficiency requirement:
    • TOEFL iBT 78 with no band lower than 20, or PBT score of 550, or CBT score of 213 / IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, Duolingo score of 100.
  • Note:

  • For information about IELTS, see International English Language Testing System.
  • In addition to other requirements, students wishing to benefit from the Student Partners Program (SPP), will need to provide English proficiency scores of: IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5. All English proficiency tests must have been taken within the previous two years.
  • Applicants who do not have the minimum TOEFL or IELTS score will be required to write the English Proficiency Test (CanTEST) after arrival at the College. Students who do not pass the CanTEST will need to register in the St. Clair College English as a English for Academic Purpose (EAP) program prior to entering post-secondary programs.
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  • Please contact the International Development Office for details:

  • Email: international@stclaircollege.ca
  • Website: www.stclaircollege.ca/international

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