Postgraduation Equine Clinic

• What will I learn in this course?

  What will I learn in this course?

  The Postgraduate Diploma in Equine Clinic offers specialised training to meet the growing demands of the equine clinic job market. It aims to provide professionals with `Hands-On¿ practical training that is innovative in the national and European context. This lifelong learning programme (CPD) is based on the pillars of excellent teaching based on evidence and the acquisition of skills to resolve situations in work contexts. The post-graduate course, which takes place on and off the job, has a hybrid structure with online theoretical classes and face-to-face practical classes, allowing professionals to better reconcile the progress of their training with their personal lives.

• Entry requirements and conditions

  Entry requirements and conditions

  Holders of: - Integrated Master's Degree in Veterinary Medicine; - Pre-Bologna degree in Veterinary Medicine; - Foreign higher academic degree in Veterinary Medicine according to the Bologna Process or legal equivalent; - Veterinary Medicine final year students.

• Technical and professional skills that I will acquire

  Technical and professional skills that I will acquire

  1- Identify the main trends and challenges in the evolution of this area and their implications for the future of the profession. 2- Acquire knowledge that will enable you to develop skills in innovative techniques in equine clinical practice with the world's leading references in the field. 3- Promote the practice of evidence-based medicine through critical analysis and problem-solving, putting the clinical method into practice.

• Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona

  Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona

  • Hybrid teaching - face-to-face and online classes, working and post-working hours, allowing you to reconcile your academic life with your active professional life. Excellent ratio of face-to-face practical classes versus online theoretical teaching.
  • High number of contact hours in essential and innovative `State of the Art¿ subjects for deepening and acquiring skills in the Master's area. Pioneering programme offering optional subjects in line with each student's objectives and the evolution of the job market.
  • Qualified lecturers, PhDs, specialists and graduates of speciality colleges; Ethical use of animals in teaching and research activities. Inserted in the only Veterinary Medicine teaching organisation in the country with clinical skills laboratories equipped with simulators and real models for teaching veterinary medicine.
  • Part of a wide-ranging and diverse scientific and cultural educational project at Universidade Lusófona, the only private teaching organisation in Portugal with an Integrated Master's Degree in Veterinary Medicine approved by the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education - EAEVE.
  • Possibility of equivalences for the Professional Master's Degree in Equine Clinic.

• Program

  Program

  • [1º Semestre]
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management 3 ects
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare 2 ects
  • Biosafety and Control of Infectious Diseases 1.5 ects
  • Dentistry 3 ects
  • Emergencies in Acute Abdomen - Colic 4 ects
  • Imaging I 4 ects
  • Management Applied to the Equine Clinic 1.5 ects
  • Medicine I 4 ects
  • Orthopedics I 4 ects

  • [2º Semestre]
  • Field Surgery 3 ects
  • Imaging II 4 ects
  • Medicine II 4 ects
  • Orthopedics II 4 ects
  • Reproduction and Obstetrics 3 ects
  • Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation 3 ects

Partners

Support and Funding

Incentive Code
Target 6.23 | RE-C06-i07 | More Digital Impulse

Sub-measure
Reform and Modernisation of Agricultural Sciences – Technological and Digital Modernisation of Agricultural Sciences