Whether you’re a current student at Ross Vet or early in the process of applying to vet school, your clinical year is a crucial step of our AVMA-accredited DVM program. Working alongside a licensed clinician, you’ll examine, diagnose, and treat real patients in need of your care and put everything you’ve learned so far to the test.
Join our esteemed faculty as they demystify the transition from student to veterinarian during your clinical year. Watch this on-demand video to learn about:
- Our 29 AVMA-accredited clinical affiliates based in the U.S., Canada, and abroad
- The process of placing into a clinical affiliate for your final year at Ross Vet
- The types of rotations and training required to complete your clinical curriculum -
including core rotations, electives, externships, and more - Transitioning from student to veterinarian and applying your knowledge in a real-world
setting

Jump Start Your Veterinary Knowledge
Discover the veterinary profession like you never have before. Join Ross Vet alumni, faculty, and colleagues for on-demand webinars that can kick-start your knowledge of veterinary medicine. Explore our learning environments, veterinary specialties, procedures, and case studies before you even become a vet student!

Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine Degree
Earning your DVM from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine offers you much more than a path to animal practice. It unlocks a much larger world of far-reaching career opportunities in veterinary medicine, from companion and exotic animal care, to research that could affect animal and human health on a global scale. From general practitioners to researchers and more, there's a world of possibilities out there to explore.
About Ross Vet
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA-COE). Since its founding in 1982, RUSVM has graduated over 7,000 veterinarians, many practicing in every US state, in Canada and Puerto Rico, and abroad.