Curriculum for the DVM Program at UW School of Veterinary Medicine
The curriculum for the four-year veterinary medical degree program (DVM) consists of 157 semester credits of course work. The first three years contain two semesters each. The fourth year begins soon after the third year finishes in May and is 12 months long, made up of a minimum 47 credits of course work, which is based primarily in the veterinary medical teaching hospital and clinic and includes four weeks of vacation.