The veterinary faculty of Academia Europa
VAI · Veterinary Academy International Veterinary Academy International

Postgraduate Veterinary Education, Built for Mastery.

VAI is the veterinary education arm of Academia Europa: structured, evidence-based, expert-led education for veterinarians and veterinary teams seeking depth, progression, and lasting clinical authority.

Engraving by Jeremiah Bridges, 1771. Wellcome Collection. CC BY 4.0

Beyond Fragmented CPD

Education that progresses.

Veterinary continuing education has become an inventory of isolated hours: webinars without progression, certificates without architecture, knowledge without translation into practice. VAI was created to offer something different: a deliberate, sequenced path from clinical competence to mastery, and beyond, to leadership in the profession.

What Makes VAI Different
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Case-Based Teaching

Every concept tested against the realities of clinical practice.

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Expert-Led Faculty

Programmes developed with experienced clinicians, educators, and subject-matter experts.

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Documented Evidence

Evidence levels are identified clearly, helping learners distinguish established knowledge from emerging or hypothetical concepts.

First Programme · Opening Q2 2026

The Trusted Vet Method.

A structured CPD programme in ethical clinical communication for veterinarians and veterinary teams. Ten modules. Case-based. Evidence-aware. Prepared for review under VetCEE at EQF Level 7, Non-Medical category.

Learning Pathways

Foundation. Mastery. Leadership.

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Foundation

Conceptual clarity and structured grounding in core veterinary domains.

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Mastery

Advanced clinical reasoning, case-based learning, and refined decision-making.

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Leadership

For practitioners who teach, lead practices, mentor, and shape the profession.

Flexible Learning Formats

Designed for multiple modes of professional learning.

VAI supports veterinary education across multiple learning formats: self-paced online courses, live online teaching, hybrid programmes, and selected in-person learning experiences. Each format is developed around defined learning objectives, academic documentation, and practical professional relevance, so the delivery serves the educational purpose rather than the other way around.

Heritage

Built on centuries of veterinary knowledge.

Waterhouse Hawkins, Comparative View of the Human and Animal Frame, Plate V. Wellcome Collection. CC BY 4.0

The clinical disciplines we practise today rest on an inheritance: anatomy mapped by hand, principles refined across generations.

VAI continues that lineage with the rigour of contemporary academic structure: comparative reasoning, documented evidence, and sequenced progression. Practitioners enter the profession's standing tradition with clarity, not nostalgia.

Professional Review Roadmap

Built for external review.

VAI programmes are developed with defined learning objectives, sequenced modules, evidence-level distinctions, assessment components, faculty documentation, and reference versioning.

The first programme is being prepared for submission to VetCEE (European veterinary CPD review) in 2026, with subsequent recognition pathways planned in line with each programme's target region. Any granted recognition will be stated on the relevant programme page.

Veterinary education by Academia Europa · Operated by Solex Education Unipessoal LDA, Portugal · First programme submitted to VetCEE in 2026

Three Audiences. One Academy.

For Veterinarians

Structured postgraduate programmes for clinicians seeking depth, progression, and recognised CPD.

For Faculty

Teach within a documented academic framework with editorial and production support.

For Institutions

Partner with VAI on programme delivery, clinic-team development, and recognised certification.