Milan Veterinary Programs
Shadowing Veterinarians at Rescues, Sanctuaries and Veterinary Clinics
In the bustling city of Milan and its surroundings, aspiring veterinarians will find a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of animal sanctuaries and clinics that specialize in the rescue, rehabilitation, and care of various species. Students will embark on an unforgettable journey through sanctuaries like Progetto Cuori Liberi, Fattoria Capre e Cavoli, and Vita da Cani, and learn from the dedicated professionals at Clinica Veterinaria Europea. While in rescues our fellows will have the chance to shadow specialized veterinarians and have some hands-on experience with their guidance, at the veterinary clinic hosting physiotherapy, rehabilitation and sports medicine center, they will delve into advanced veterinary practices.
Discover Milan
Milan, a city with a rich cultural heritage and a thriving contemporary scene, is a global hub for business and attracts students and young professionals worldwide. Renowned for its fashion, art, and finance, it offers a diverse range of experiences. Milan is a fashion lover’s paradise, housing prestigious fashion houses and hosting Milan Fashion Week. The city boasts historical landmarks like the Duomo Cathedral and Sforza Castle, as well as cultural gems such as La Scala opera house. Its contemporary art scene thrives in modern museums and galleries, exemplified by the Fondazione Prada. Additionally, Milan is a bustling center for international business and finance. With its cosmopolitan atmosphere, vibrant nightlife, culinary delights, and cultural richness, Milan caters to a wide range of interests, making it an exciting place to live and study.
Housing in Milan
The housing option in Milan, offered to students in the Doctors in Italy Fellowship program, provides a safe and central location for a comfortable stay. The spacious room is well-equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and a private bathroom. The hotel’s recent renovation offers contemporary features, ensuring a pleasant living space and secure environment. Its central location grants easy access to the city’s attractions and amenities, including the metro, allowing students to explore the city conveniently, focus on their shadowing and immerse themselves in the local culture. The friendly and supportive hotel staff enhances the overall fellowship experience for participants.
Dates and fees 2024
The listed Summer 2024 prices reflect the 'Early Bird Discount', which offers a 33% discount off the deposit fee. This offer expires on the 30th of November 2023, when the prices you see below will increase.
Term I
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June 30 – July 12
Term II
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July 14 – July 26
Term III
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July 28 – August 9
Included with the fees
- Shadowing ≈ 20 hours per week
- Accommodation
- 24/7 on-site support
- Airport pick-up and check-in upon arrival
- Daily breakfast and lunch
- Medical and travel insurance
- Transportation
- Excursions and cultural immersion
- Pre-program and post-program support
Currently accepting candidates:
One Health, Global Health, Veterinary medicine related paths
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