History
The TiHo stands for long-standing competence in the field of veterinary medicine. It is an eminent scientific institution connecting modern science with university tradition. Since its founding in 1778 as the Schule it has kept its independent status up until today thereby assuming an exceptional position in Germany. At the beginning of 2003 the TiHo was transformed to a university foundation .
Education
There is a great demand for the course of studies at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation. About 250 undergraduate places are available every year for more than 1,000 applicants. Including graduate students in biology as well as PhD and doctoral students there are approximately 2,400 students registered. Furthermore, the TiHo educates in cooperation with the Leibniz Universität Hannover and the Hannover Medical School biology students (bachelor).
Research
Research at the TiHo stands for research on and for animals – and in a translational manner for human research. Main research interests of the TiHo are:
- Infection medicine
- Systems neuroscience
- Animal health and food quality
- Clinical research
Career
Job opportunities in practical trainingOur institute performs the physical practical trainingfor students in the winter semester. Students and doctoral students are repeatedly wanted for the experimental support. Anyone who has the time (Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.) and would like to earn a few Euro, should get in touch with Dr. Lüpke in good time (at the end of the summer semester).During the summer semester, the practical experiments in radiology are performed on Mondays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.. Again, we are always looking for students and doctoral students to give experimental support. If interested, please contact us at the end of the winter semester.
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Student services
- Individual support and advice for foreign students and guests
- Implementation of regular consulting hours
- Cultural support of foreign students and guests, excursions and cultural evening events for example
- Advice and support of German scientists on foreign projects
- Mediating of internships and places to study for German students abroad
- Information about funding opportunities
- Cooperation with student tutors of the group St.A.F.F. (students' aid for foreigners)
- Maintaining of partnerships in collaboration with the official responsible for partnerships
- Implementation of information events
- Provision of user-friendly information material for Germans and foreigners
- Advice for refugees who are interested in veterinary studies
Medical services
Besides research and teaching, services are one of the core tasks of the TiHo. Patient care in the six clinics of the TiHo are of siginificant importance. Clinical work is well-known far beyond the borders of Hannover and the clinics are frequented by patient owners from abroad.