SOFTVETS student challenge

Hey you! you probably have a veterinarian that you find quite cool, follow them on social media or know them in real life. They stand out in their surroundings by doing things differently, having a fresh approach or have come up with solutions for a veterinary related issue. You feel they’re a great example of […]

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Results of the 2nd European Veterinary Survey 2018 are in!

The majority of European veterinarians in the future will be female. While in 2018 58% of veterinarians of all ages were female, 82% of those under 30 years of age are female. This is one of the findings of the second VetSurvey about the veterinary profession in Europe that has been conducted by the European […]

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Dissemination event in Zagreb

It is our great pleasure to invite you to join us in the activites of the SOFTVETS project that’s going to take place in the week of 9th – 12th October, as part of the 8th International Congress Veterinary Science and Profession.

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SOFTVETS at VETEd 2019

From 3rd to 5th July 2019, the Royal Veterinary College hosted the International Symposium of the Veterinary Schools Council, a friendly, informative and interactive conference known as ‘VetEd’. Over 212 delegates attended from more than 21 countries, which demonstrates a significant growth since the first conference where a select group of 62 from 10 countries participated. […]

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Position paper: Embracing digital technology in veterinary practice

The Member organizations of the European Coordinating Committee on Veterinary Training (ECCVT) representing academia, veterinarians and veterinary specialists organized a joint seminar in Brussels to explore potentials provided by the use of available digitals tools. The event was held in Brussels and brought together around 50 participants from around Europe and beyond, academics, training providers, […]

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Presentation day at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest organises a workshop for the introduction of presentation skills in which students could apply with an innovative approach to existing research or topic, or with an innovative idea of his own. Mentors and professionals assisted the applicants in preparing for the presentation: the applicants could learn a few tips and […]

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SOFTVETS project presented at 32nd EAEVE GA in Zagreb

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb was a proud host of the 32nd Annual General Assembly of the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education – EAEVE, held on May 30th and 31st 2019. During the two days, more than 200 Deans, Vice Deans, Rectors and Vice Rectors of veterinary school from the whole […]

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2nd Transnational meeting held in Vienna in March

2nd transnational meeting of the “Pan-European soft skills curriculum for undergraduate veterinary education – SOFTVETS” project team was held in Vienna, at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, VETMEDUNI on the last weekend in March. Purpose of this meeting was to finalize work on intellectual output No. 1: „Recommendations of soft skills competences for veterinary […]

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A week of online experts’ meetings

In the period of 13th – 18th of February, a series of online experts’ meeting withing SOFTVETS project were held. At monthly project coordinators’ meeting (held January 25th 2019) it was decided that separate meetings with respective experts were needed in order to comment the suggested draft of the IO1 – Recommendations of soft skills […]

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FVE survey of veterinary profession

The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) is currently running VetSurvey2018, its second Europe-wide survey of the veterinary profession and is calling veterinary surgeons to respond with their views. The purpose of the FVE survey is to provide information about a number of different aspects of the veterinary profession, for example, in terms of demographics, […]

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