TEXAS STATE BOARD OF
VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS LICENSING & EXAMINATION DIVISION
(Information obtained from Ms. Ina Franze October 2003)
Foreign applicants must be able to obtain a license in Texas (see below). Applicants also responsible for obtaining appropriate visa to begin employment on required date.
Foreign applicants must have received a degree from one of the following AVMA Accredited Schools:
State University of Utrecht, NETHERLANDS
The Royal Veterinary College, University of London - Must be a graduate after 10/29/98.
University of Glasgow, SCOTLAND - Must be a graduate after 05/26/99.
The University of Edinburgh, Royal School of Veterinary Studies, SCOTLAND - Must be a graduate after 05/12/01.
Massey University, College of Sciences, NEW ZEALAND - Must be a graduate after 09/29/01.
Murdoch University, Division of Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences Murdoch, WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Must be a graduate after 10/16/02.
4 Veterinary Schools in Canada:
University of Guelph - Ontario
University of Prince Edward Island - Prince Edward Island
University de Montreal - Quebec
University of Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan
Or have Certification from one of the following:
ECFVG (AVMA) - Educational commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates - http://www.toefl.org
PAVE (AAVSB) - Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education - http://www.aavsb.org
Exception: Must be Board certified or Board eligible and the Dean must verify essential to Texas A&M University ("meet a critical staffing need"). (This would only be used in hiring a senior faculty member.)
