Navigating Veterinary Registration in New Zealand: Insights for Overseas-Qualified Vets

07/01/2025 19 min Episodio 219
Navigating Veterinary Registration in New Zealand: Insights for Overseas-Qualified Vets

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Episode Synopsis

This episode focuses on the essential steps required to become a registered veterinarian in New Zealand, emphasising the importance of understanding the registration process for overseas applicants. Key topics include language proficiency, registration types, and examination requirements.   • Overview of the veterinary registration process in New Zealand• Importance of a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)• Requirement for English proficiency and passing the IELTS• Difference between general and limited registration for veterinarians• Examination pathways for those with unrecognised (according to the Veterinary Council of New Zealand) veterinary degrees• Overview of Massey University’s Supervised Year of Clinical Trainingand something new in 2025:• Announcement of the transition to a newsletter format with focused contentVeterinary Council of New Zealand websiteStruggling to get results from your job advertisements? If so, then shining online as a good employer is essential to attracting the types of veterinary professionals who're a perfect cultural fit for your clinic. The VetClinicJobs job board is the place to post your next job vacancy - to find out more get in touch with Lizzie at VetClinicJobs

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