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6 Best Veterinary & Animal Sciences Master's Universities in Canada

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta · Public University

★ 65 QS World #182 Star rating 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 30,000 – CAD 48,000/yr
Founded
1966
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University of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · Public University

★ 58 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 32,000/yr
Founded
1969
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LA Wilfrid Laurier University logo

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Ontario · Public University

★ 53 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 30,000 – CAD 42,000/yr
Founded
1911
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Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario · Polytechnic

★ 52 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 15,000 – CAD 25,000/yr
Founded
1967
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University of Regina

Regina, Saskatchewan · Public University

★ 46 QS World #801 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 22,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
Founded
1974
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University of Northern British Columbia

Prince George, British Columbia · Public University

★ 42 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 30,000/yr
Founded
1990

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Canada for Master's Veterinary & Animal Sciences?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Calgary, University of Prince Edward Island, Wilfrid Laurier University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Veterinary & Animal Sciences cost in Canada?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Veterinary & Animal Sciences in Canada?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Veterinary & Animal Sciences at Master's level in Canada

Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Veterinary & Animal Sciences at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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