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Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (Text with EEA relevance)
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[F15.4.2. Evidence of formal qualifications of veterinary surgeons U.K.
| a Valid until 22.11.2006 . | ||||
| b As of 23.11.2006 . | ||||
| c Valid until 10.4.2008 . | ||||
| d As of 11.4.2008 . | ||||
| e As of 10.1.2011 . | ||||
| f As of 1.10.2011 . | ||||
| g As of 1.10.2012 .] | ||||
| Country | Evidence of formal qualifications | Body awarding the evidence of qualifications | Certificate accompanying the evidence of qualifications | Reference date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| België/Belgique/Belgien | Diploma van dierenarts/Diplôme de docteur en médecine vétérinaire |
| 21.12.1980 | |
| България | Диплома за висше образование на образователно-квалификационна |
| 1.1.2007 | |
| степен магистър по специалност Ветеринарна медицина с професионална квалификация Ветеринарен лекар |
| |||
| Česko |
| Veterinární fakulta univerzity v České republice | 1.5.2004 | |
| Danmark | Bevis for kandidatuddannelsen i veterinærmedicin (cand.med.vet.) | Københavns Universitet | 21.12.1980 | |
| Deutschland |
| Der Vorsitzende des Prüfungsausschusses für die Tierärztliche Prüfung einer Universität oder Hochschule | 21.12.1980 | |
| 1.1.2006 | |||
| Eesti | Diplom: täitnud veterinaarmeditsiini õppekava | Eesti Põllumajandusülikool | 1.5.2004 | |
| Loomaarstikraad Degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) | Eesti Maaülikool | |||
| Ελλάς | Πτυχίο Κτηνιατρικής | 1. Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης 2. Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας | 1.1.1981 | |
| España | Título de Licenciado en Veterinaria |
| 1.1.1986 | |
| ||||
| Título de Graduado/a en Veterinaria |
| 1.1.1986 | ||
| France | Diplôme d’Etat de docteur vétérinaire | Ministère chargé de l’enseignement supérieur (Université Paris-Est-Créteil, Université Claude-Bernard Lyon I, Université de Nantes, Université Paul-Sabatier-Toulouse III) et ministère chargé de l’agriculture (École nationale vétérinaire d’Alfort, Institut d’enseignement supérieur et de recherche en alimentation, santé animale, sciences agronomiques et de l’environnement-VetAgroSup, École nationale vétérinaire, agroalimentaire et de l’alimentation-Oniris, École nationale vétérinaire de Toulouse) | 21.12.1980 | |
| Hrvatska | Diploma ‘ doktor veterinarske medicine/doktorica veterinarske medicine ’ | Veterinarski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu | 1.7.2013 | |
| Ireland |
| 21.12.1980 | ||
| Italia | Diploma di laurea in medicina veterinaria | Università | Diploma di abilitazione all’esercizio della medicina veterinaria | 1.1.1985 |
| Κύπρος | Πιστοποιητικό Εγγραφής Κτηνιάτρου | Κτηνιατρικό Συμβούλιο | 1.5.2004 | |
| Latvija | Veterinārārsta diploms | Latvijas Lauksaimniecības Universitāte | 1.5.2004 | |
| Lietuva | 1. Aukštojo mokslo diplomas (veterinarijos gydytojo (DVM)) 2. Magistro diplomas (veterinarinės medicinos magistro kvalifikacinis laipsnis ir veterinarijos gydytojo profesinė kvalifikacija) | 1. Lietuvos Veterinarijos Akademija 2. Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetas | 1.5.2004 | |
| Luxembourg | Diplôme d’Etat de docteur en médecine vétérinaire | Jury d’examen d’Etat | 21.12.1980 | |
| Magyarország | Okleveles állatorvos doktor oklevél (dr. vet) | Felsőoktatási intézmény | 1.5.2004 | |
| Malta | Liċenzja ta’ Kirurgu Veterinarju | Kunsill tal-Kirurġi Veterinarji | 1.5.2004 | |
| Nederland | Getuigschrift van met goed gevolg afgelegd diergeneeskundig/veeartsenijkundig examen | 21.12.1980 | ||
| Österreich |
| Universität | 1.1.1994 | |
| Polska | Dyplom lekarza weterynarii | 1. Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie 2. Akademia Rolnicza we Wrocławiu a 3. Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy we Wrocławiu b 4. Akademia Rolnicza w Lublinie c 5. Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Lublinie d 6. Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie 7. Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Poznaniu f 8. Uniwersytet Rolniczy im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie oraz Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie g | 1.5.2004 | |
| Portugal |
| Universidade | 1.1.1986 | |
| România | Diplomă de licență de doctor medic veterinar Diplomă de licență și master de doctor medic veterinar | Universități Ministerul Educatiei Nationale e | 1.1.2007 | |
| Slovenija | Diploma, s katero se podeljuje strokovni naslov ‘ doktor veterinarske medicine/doktorica veterinarske medicine ’ | Univerza | Spričevalo o opravljenem državnem izpitu s področja veterinarstva | 1.5.2004 |
| Slovensko | Vysokoškolský diplom o udelení akademického titulu ‘ doktor veterinárskeho lekárstva ’ ( ‘ MVDr. ’ ) | Univerzita | 1.5.2004 | |
| Suomi/Finland | Eläinlääketieteen lisensiaatin tutkinto/Veterinärmedicine licentiatexamen | Yliopisto | 1.1.1994 | |
| Sverige | Veterinärexamen | Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet | 1.1.1994 | |
| United Kingdom | 1. Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) | 1. University of Bristol | 21.12.1980 | |
| 2. Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) | 2. University of Liverpool | |||
| 3. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (Vet MB) | 3. University of Cambridge | |||
| 4. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVM&S) | 4. University of Edinburgh | |||
| 5. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVMS) | 5. University of Glasgow | |||
| 6. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BvetMed) | 6. University of London | |||
| 7. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Bachelor of Veterinary Surgery (B.V.M., B.V.S.) | 7. University of Nottingham | |||
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F1 Substituted by Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2020/548 of 23 January 2020 amending Annex V to Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the evidence of formal qualifications and titles of training courses (notified under document C(2020) 229) (Text with EEA relevance).
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