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AVE Exam

Australia's lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems beckon, calling out to your veterinary spirit. But to truly embrace your Aussie animal doctor dream, one crucial step remains: acing the Australasian Veterinary Examination (AVE) on your first attempt. Forget the struggle and uncertainty – our comprehensive online course, tailor-made for experienced veterinary professionals like you, is your passport to veterinary success Down Under.


Imagine dissecting the AVE with unwavering confidence, showcasing your years of expertise and passion for animal care. Ditch the anxieties of retakes and immerse yourself in our evidence-based program, packed with interactive resources, mock exams, and expert guidance. We'll hone your skills, refine your test-taking strategies, and empower you to conquer the AVE with flying colors. No more wondering "what if?", just the sweet satisfaction of securing your future in Australia's thriving veterinary landscape.


So, grab your stethoscope, pack your passion, and let's embark on this Aussie adventure together. Enroll in our AVE preparation course today and unleash your inner animal doctor - Australia's furry, feathered, and scaled friends await!

This online exam can be cleared in your home country, and you can apply for a work/PR visa once you clear this exam.

What Is The AVE Exam?

veterinary expertise. But to truly answer their call, one crucial hurdle awaits: the Australasian Veterinary Examination (AVE). Don't let the acronym intimidate you – think of it as your bridge to professional paradise Down Under.


The AVE isn't just a test; it's your chance to showcase your years of veterinary knowledge and clinical prowess to the veterinary regulatory bodies of Australia and New Zealand. It's your opportunity to prove you're ready to contribute to their thriving animal healthcare scene, where kangaroos hop, koalas slumber, and sheep graze under endless skies.


By acing the AVE, you unlock a treasure trove of possibilities: lucrative job opportunities, fulfilling careers, and even the path to securing permanent residency through a PR Visa. It's your passport to a future filled with animal adventures, professional satisfaction, and the warm embrace of the Australasian veterinary community.


So, sharpen your stethoscope, embrace the challenge, and let's conquer the AVE together. With the right preparation and guidance, you'll soon be strutting your veterinary stuff under the southern sun. The Australasian wilderness awaits – answer its call with confidence!

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AVE Exam Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to enter the AVE Exam, you must have have acquired the following criteria and requirements:

Qualifications

Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences (B.V.Sc) or diploma

Registration

Active registration with the state Veterinary council in your home country as a practicing veterinarian.

Proof of English

Proof of English language proficiency

Procedure for AVE

 1. Eligibility Assessment

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To initiate the process, it's necessary to confirm if you have a relevant veterinary degree/diploma that meets the standards and have registered as a veterinarian in your home country. 


Successfully passing this eligibility assessment opens the door to progress to subsequent stages, which involve evaluations and examinations, ultimately paving the route for pursuing a licensed veterinary career in Australia or New Zealand.

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2 Preliminary Examination

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In this step, you will undertake the Preliminary Examination, a test comprising multiple-choice questions (MCQs) that assess your foundational veterinary knowledge. 


Successfully clearing this MCQ exam demonstrates your grasp of essential concepts. A positive outcome here marks your readiness to advance to the subsequent phase of the process.

 3. Clinical Examination

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Step 3 brings the Final Examination into focus, a comprehensive assessment evaluating both clinical expertise and knowledge. Success demands proficiency in all segments of this examination. Once you meet this criterion, you will be eligible for a licence and to practice in Australia.

Course Duration

4 months 

COURSE Registration Fee

 $100

Course Installment

 $275

Total Course Amount

$3200

Why Become A Vet In Australia?

  • $120,000 Average Salary of registered veterinarian in Australia
     

  • 190,000+ Visas for skilled workers in Australia
     

  • 19.7% Projected job growth in 5 years

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About the Course

Our Curriculum

Animal Kingdom

MODULE 1 General Knowledge And Veterinary Science

Surgical / Anaesthesia / Imaging Principles Professional Practice Public Health Pharmacology / Therapeutics Toxicology Infectious Diseases Husbandry & Welfare Physiology Commonly Used Drugs In The Context Of Physiotherapy Practice In Australia

MODULE 2 Application Of Knowledge, Critical Thinking

Other Pocket Pets & Birds Pigs & Poultry Other Ruminants (sheep, goats, alpacas) Cattle Dogs Cats Equine Species Covered

MODULE 3 Clinical Presentations Covered

Jaundice/pallor, bleeding Dyskinesia, constipation and straining (tenesmus) Vomiting/regurgitation Abdominal pain distension Diarrhea Fistula, fistulae & abscesses Lumpy, hairy, bald & itchy Red eye, blindness, sore eye Lameness

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