Our residencies offer an exceptional opportunity for veterinarians seeking advanced training in specialised fields. Dive deep into your chosen discipline under the mentorship of leading experts, honing your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Once you've successfully completed your internship, a veterinary residency program sets you on the path to building the skills and knowledge essential for achieving specialist status in your chosen field. Our residency programs give you the chance to work within one of our world-leading veterinary hospitals, under the guidance of an experienced specialist in your discipline.
Our world-leading network of over 100 referral centres provide a whole range of veterinary referral services, from large multi-disciplinary specialist-led hospitals to smaller practices offering an advanced practitioner-led service in a single discipline. While we aspire to offer residencies in all disciplines, availability can depend on the presence of a dedicated specialist and preferred location across our European network. .
1. Expert mentorship:
Benefit from mentorship from skilled professionals, renowned in their respective disciplines. Our residency programs provide a unique opportunity to work closely with and be mentored by some of the most experienced and talented vet surgeons in the world.
2. Clinical excellence:
We are committed to clinical excellence, and that includes our residency programmes. We provide you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in your chosen speciality. Supported by innovative clinical advancements, in-depth practical development, advanced diagnostics and leading the way in clinical research.
3. Research opportunities:
Engage in cutting-edge research projects, contributing to advancements in veterinary medicine. Our residencies foster an environment where your research endeavours are encouraged and supported. With funding support available through our global research fund, we are committed to investing in progressing the professions.
4. Support to succeed:
Benefit from support systems both within your chosen referral centre and with colleagues across disciplines as part of our global IVC Evidensia network.
The primary disciplines for which we provide residency programs include:
Excellent CPD provision: Unmatched opportunities for continuous professional development, ensuring that you stay at the forefront of your field.
Research opportunities: Explore and contribute to the advancement of your discipline, with opportunities to apply for research funding.
Opportunities to present and teach: Share your expertise by participating in lecture, presentations and teaching in the IVC Evidensia network.
Comprehensive support systems: Benefit from a robust support network in your chosen referral centre and across our network. Create connections with monthly inter-hospital teaching opportunities and collaborative discussions.
To start an IVC Evidensia Residency, we typically ask for one year of experience in general practice and to have completed an internship (either a discipline-specific or rotating internship, depending on the referral centre). You must also have a good standard of spoken and written English.
To embark on an IVC Evidensia Residency, we recommend that you bring at least one year of practical experience in general veterinary practice, along with the successful completion of an internship (which could be either discipline-specific or a rotating internship, depending on the referral centre).
You can apply for internships via our job vacancies or register your interest.
Contact us: Have questions or need more information? Reach out to our team here.