A fresh graduate in veterinary medicine/surgery from a scheduled institution that are subjected to the approval of the Council may apply for a temporary permit to practice (TPP) in the prescribed form with a transcript of proof of qualification from the institution.

On receipt of the proof of qualification (Graduation Certificate), the person may formally apply for registration in the prescribed form. When approved the person may apply for an Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) and when approved shall surrender the Temporary Permit to Practice.


	.: Q1 : I am interested in studying veterinary medicine overseas/locally, where should I apply to?
		Aspiring Malaysians who wish to study veterinary medicine are advised to refer to the list of approved qualifications from institutions as listed in the Second Schedule of the Veterinary Surgeons Act. If you are already enrolled as a veterinary student in a non-recognized institution by the Council, our advice is to advance the study in an approved institution otherwise pursue to advice the institution offering the qualification to obtain accreditation by the council.


	.: Q2 : Can a fresh graduate with qualifications from a scheduled institution register and subsequently apply for a practicing certificate before he/she has obtained his/her degree of qualification as a veterinary surgeon?
		A fresh graduate in veterinary medicine/surgery from a scheduled institution that are subjected to the approval of the Council may apply for a temporary permit to practice (TPP) in the prescribed form with a transcript of proof of qualification from the institution. On receipt of the proof of qualification (Graduation Certificate), the person may formally apply for registration in the prescribed form. When approved the person may apply for an Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) and when approved shall surrender the Temporary Permit to Practice.