Qualifications

Veterinarian are graduates of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with valid Veterinarian License.

Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
  • Scientific aptitude
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Analytical Thinking Skills
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Compassion and Empathy
Cost of Education and Training

The tuition fee in private colleges and universities for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine ranges from P40,000-P45,000 per semester while public colleges and universities offer courses free of tuition.

Employment Prospects
Monthly Salary Range
PhP 32,000 - PhP 57,000

Industries
  • Agribusiness
  • Health and Wellness
Propects for Career Advancement

Veterinarians may gain experience and training as General companion animal practitioners, Food safety and inspection veterinarians, Food animal veterinarians, Research veterinarians. They may advance to management roles in Research and Development of pharmaceuticals, farm and ranches, or set up their own veterinary clinics/pet shops.