Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
The faculty of veterinary medicine is the only institution offering veterinary education in Finland.
The faculty of veterinary medicine is the only institution offering veterinary education in Finland.
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News

News from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and field of veterinary science.

Events

25.5. 2020
Helena Telkänranta: Reducing tail biting in commercially farmed pigs
Mon 25.5.2020 12:00-14:00 LIVE STREAM - https://https://helsinki.zoom.us/j/...
1.6. 2020
Heta Turunen: Reduction and reversal of the undesirable effects of medetomidine with two α2-adrenoceptor antagonists, vatinoxan and atipamezole, in sedated and ketamine-anaesthetized dogs
Mon 1.6.2020 14:00-16:00 Athena, sali 107, Siltavuorenpenger 3 A. Yleisön...
1.6. 2020
Heta Turunen: Reduction and reversal of the undesirable effects of medetomidine with two α2-adrenoceptor antagonists, vatinoxan and atipamezole, in sedated and ketamine-anaesthetized dogs
Mon 1.6.2020 14:00-16:00 Athena, sali 107, Siltavuorenpenger 3 A. Yleisön...
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Animal health care and food safety

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is responsible for the basic education of veterinary surgeons in Finland, as well as for research operations and postgraduate and continuing education in the field of veterinary sciences. In addition to being the premier institution for animal health care and wellbeing in Finland, the faculty has a strong focus on food safety. We are also constantly researching and advancing the clinical treatment of animal diseases, as well as related services.

Admissions

Apply for the basic training of veterinarians or postgraduate studies.
Veterinary students studying anatomy.

Research

The focus area for research in veterinary medicine is One Health. Explore our research and researchers.
E. coli bacteria in electron microscope image

Services

Faculty provides a variety of veterinary expert services. Take a look and contact us!
A veterinary surgeon examining a dog.