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Junior Veterinary Internship
In order to give you the best experience in the clinic and to be able to give hands-on experiences to a wider range of individuals, we now offer the Junior Veterinary Internship. These are persons who are not in veterinary school, but who are studying pre-vet medicine and/or aim to get into a veterinary program, or are studying/working as vet nurses/technicians. As a junior vet, you will still ge...
In order to give you the best experience in the clinic and to be able to give hands-on experiences to a wider range of individuals, we now offer the Junior Veterinary Internship. These are persons who are not in veterinary school, but who are studying pre-vet medicine and/or aim to get into a veterinary program, or are studying/working as vet nurses/technicians. As a junior vet, you will still get experience in the clinic and nursery; however, with hands-on procedures, preference will be given to veterinary students until you have proved yourself in the clinic to our on-staff veterinarians. Veterinary internship prerequisites: At least 18 years old Can commit to at least one month Currently studying in a pre-veterinary program or working as a vet nurse/technician, or with previous studi...
Program Highlights
Gain practical exposure in a veterinary clinic and animal nursery, assisting with daily care and medical support for animals.
Designed for pre-veterinary students, vet nurses, technicians, or individuals planning to enter veterinary school.
Work alongside professional veterinarians and develop foundational clinical skills in a real veterinary environment.
Start with observation and basic tasks, with the possibility of more hands-on procedures as you gain experience and demonstrate your skills.
Build valuable knowledge, references, and practical exposure that strengthens your application for veterinary programs.
Quick Details
- Dominical, Costa Rica
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Dominical, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
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