First cycle and single-cycle degree courses
Veterinary Science
The degree course in Animal Sciences is set in an area of excellence for animal and food production, famous throughout the world. The training course lasts three years. The third year of the course is structured into curricula to meet the needs of the sector: Scienze delle Produzioni Animali (SPA), for the efficient and sustainable management of livestock; Precision Livestock Farming (PLF), entirely in English, for those who want to master innovative technologies in animal welfare and production quality; Scienze e Tecniche Equine (STE), for those who dream of working in the world of horses. The choice of curriculum takes place in the third year, ensuring greater awareness. The course stands out for the high level of satisfaction of the students, thanks to the constant support of the teachers and the numerous internship opportunities. Collaborations with companies and production companies offer a concrete experience, best preparing the professionals of the future to face the challenges of the sector with competence, passion and enthusiasm!
The vocational degree course in Dairy Enterprise Technology and Management has been developed along the Emilia milk route. It is an inter-university course with the University of Milan in collaboration with the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and CREA - Council for Agricultural Research and Analysis of Agricultural Economics, Lodi hub.
The degree course aims to train graduates in a field of great importance for the country's economy, the dairy industry. The main pillar of the course is the internships that will allow the student to verify and apply directly in the dairy farms the theoretical knowledge, both basic and specialised, acquired during the three years.
The highly professional training acquired will enable graduates to find employment in all the production realities of the dairy sector, in laboratories and control structures, and to carry out freelance activities as company consultants.
The teaching site of the Degree Course is the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences in Parma.
The single-cycle degree in Veterinary Medicine is a course with limited access and compulsory attendance. The aim of the single-cycle degree course in Veterinary Medicine is to train physicians to an initial professional level characterised by a multidisciplinary and integrated vision, achieved through the acquisition of knowledge and skills, enabling him/her to make professional choices in the various fields in which veterinary surgeons work, with full decision-making autonomy.