University of Veterinary Medicine: Budapest
The University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest (UVMB) is one of Europe’s leading veterinary schools, with a veterinary medicine programme taught in English (5 to 5.5 years). The degree is recognized throughout the European Union.

Why choose UVMB?
A renowned veterinary school
A well-regarded veterinary programme combining theory, lab work and partner clinics.
Recognized in the EU
The veterinary degree is recognized across the EU. To practise in France, you register with the Ordre des vétérinaires (CNOV).
5 to 5.5 years in English
A 5- to 5.5-year veterinary medicine programme taught entirely in English.
Hands-on work with animals
Clinical experience with animals right from the start of your training, in the lab and in the clinic.
Admission requirements
Admission is based on a written science test, with no fixed quota of places.
- Diploma: a science-focused secondary school diploma with good grades in biology and chemistry.
- Test: a written exam in biology, chemistry and English; an interview may follow depending on your score.
- Language: English (IELTS 6.0 to 6.5 or equivalent).
Application process
You apply directly to UVMB, and a written science test determines admission. Your Dream School guides and supports you all the way to enrolment.
Key dates
- November to February: applications open
- March to June: entrance test (biology + chemistry + medical English)
- July: admission decisions
- August: visa and enrolment formalities
- September: start of the academic year
Talk to an advisor
Our advisors will call you back and answer all your questions within 24 to 48 hours.