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Advanced Diploma in Veterinary Technology
St. Lawrence College - Kingston Campus, Canada
CAD 17970
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 100 Waived
Application Fee
36 months
Duration
6
IELTS
78
TOEFL
50%
Min GPA
Program Overview
This three-year program has an excellent nationwide reputation for producing highly skilled graduates who fit easily into a biomedical research setting or a veterinary clinic setting. Our graduates leave with excellent scientific training as well as the practical laboratory and veterinary technical skills needed in today’s workplace.
Program Highligts
Graduates are eligible for registration with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT) as well as the Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Science (CALAS/ACSAL). Students are eligible to write the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) and CALAS/ACSAL national registry examinations in their graduating year.
St. Lawrence College is licensed under the Animals for Research Act (ARA) by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). As well, we maintain our Good Animal Practice (GAP) certification with the Canadian Council of Animal Care (CCAC). In accordance with this, we have an active Animal Care Committee (ACC), and live animal use for teaching purposes is documented in ACC-approved Animal Use Protocols (AUP).
St. Lawrence College Veterinary Technology Program is fully accredited by:
- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
- Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians
- College of Veterinarians of Ontario
Placement
Students spend the entire final semester on placement. The 14 weeks are divided into three separate placements. A 5 week clinical rotation, a 5 week laboratory rotation and a 4 week alternate rotation.
Additional Information
Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 10 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) 
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 78
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 55
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s).
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level
- Grade 12 Chemistry at the C or U level (or SCH3U)
- Grade 11 or 12 Biology at the C or U level
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
17970
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 100 Waived
Application Fee
(CAD)
20500 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
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Scholarships
Scholarships for International Students
Paying international tuition fees can be challenging.
To help alleviate the financial pressure the International Department of St. Lawrence College is happy to offer an academic merit-based scholarship to future and current international students.
Academic Merit-Based Scholarship
- Apply to St. Lawrence College and receive your acceptance
- Submit a scholarship application through the form below by June 1st, 2026
- Successful recipients will receive a letter by June 30th, 2026 indicating they will receive a scholarship.
- Scholarship applied to student account upon:
- Receipt of study permit
- Enrollment in classes
Scholarship Details:
- Application Deadline: June 1st, 2026
- Eligibility: Based on academic merit (see criteria below)
- Award: One-time scholarship applied to the student’s first-semester tuition at St. Lawrence College.
- The scholarship will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, with preference given to applicants who submit their applications earliest, provided they meet all eligibility requirements.
- Access rules and regulations .
Scholarship Criteria:
| Grade | Scholarship Value |
| 80%+ Grade | $4,000 Scholarship |
| 70–79% Grade | $2,000 Scholarship |
| 60–69% Grade | $500 Scholarship |
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