So you want to be a vet? : a guide for current and prospective students in Australia and New Zealand / Eric Allan.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

So you want to be a vet? is written for prospective and current students of Veterinary science in Australia and New Zealand. It is the first book to provide a concise overview of the various university courses available, how to apply and how to survive and thrive during the course of your study. Furthermore, this concise resource provides insight into what to expect when you graduate and the rigours and demands of life as a vet, whether in suburban practice or in rural environments. Content includes entry requirements, selection processes, a brief overview of each university offering vet science in Australia and New Zealand, and a general introduction to course content. It discusses the life of veterinary students and of new graduates and explores some of the challenges you may face plus many strategies to help you to cope.