AVBC Fees for specialist assessment

- as of September 2017
The assessment is conducted by the AVBC’s Advisory Committee on Registration of Veterinary Specialists on
behalf of your registration board.

Specialist Registration Assessment

Type Fee – Australian dollars Fee – Subject to GST Fee – Paid by credit
(currently living in card*
Australia)
Specialist Assessment $1,200 $1,320 $1,334
- Australia

Specialist Assessment $1,200 GST not applicable to $1,213

- New Zealand applicants resident in NZ

A tax invoice/receipt will be forwarded to you.

* An extra 1.1% is payable for bank charges incurred for payments by credit card.

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 Schedule of Fees as of December 2019

Skills Assessment
Type Fee – Australian dollars
If not subject to GST – ie If subject to GST – ie
currently not living in Australia currently living in Australia
New graduates or applicants not wanting to $350 $385
have work experience assessed

Applicants wanting to have work experience $450 $495

and /or PhD included in assessment

Update to existing skills assessment - Work $150 $165

experience and /or PhD

Priority processing $290 $319

Australasian Veterinary Examination (AVE)

GST is not applicable for the following fees

1. AVE Eligibility Assessment $455

2. Preliminary (MCQ) Examination

April $3,050
$3,083 if payment by credit card

Withdrawal fees
- More than 4 weeks before the examination $760
- Less than 4 weeks before the examination Full fee

3. Final (Clinical) Examination

Full examination $7,990

$8,077 if payment by credit card

Supplementary exams Contact AVBC

Withdrawal fees
- More than 12 weeks before the examination $1,900
- Less than 12 weeks before the examination Full fee

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