From reptiles to birds and mammals, veterinarians can be the ones to understand how to handle animals when they are in need of medical attention. Studying veterinary medicine may involve learning surgery techniques and other medical treatments.

Higher education in Colombia is done in the five common international languages namely English, French, Spanish Portuguese and Chinese. This has eliminated the issue of language barriers in these higher education institutions among other international students.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.