Laboratory animal science courses

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

At the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover we offer you a wide range of courses in order to acquire the by law and authorities required expertise on laboratory animal science. All courses meet the legal requirements and are recognized by the responsible authorities. Find out more about the course contents and register for the upcoming courses.

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Courses by category

24.11.2025 - 11.12.2025

Basic course
„animal welfare/laboratory animal science“
(formerly FELASA B-course)
for people who work with animals (taking care, killing animals and carrying out procedures)
EU functions A, C, D

Species: mouse & rat

24.11.2025 - 05.12.2025: asynchrone e-learning and exam on theoretical competences (Moodle)
08.12.2025 - 11.12.2025 (8:30 - 13:30): practical training (University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover)

Info & booking

15 out of 18 course places still available

23.11.2026 - 10.12.2026

Basic course
„animal welfare/laboratory animal science“
(formerly FELASA B-course)
for people who work with animals (taking care, killing animals and carrying out procedures)
EU functions A, C, D

Species: mouse & rat

23.11.2026 - 04.12.2026: asynchrone e-learning and exam on theoretical competences (Moodle)
07.12.2026 - 10.12.2026 (8:30 - 13:30): practical training (University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover)

Info & booking

18 out of 18 course places still available