Pakistani Vet's Path to Success in Canada: Dr. Osama Azam's Story (BCSE & NAVLE & Externships & Job)

Part 1 is about his personal story.
Part 2 is about his suggestions and guidelines for BCSE & NAVLE preparation and much more.
Part 3 is a questions-answer session.
Here are the key points from Osama's journey:
- Graduated from University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore in 2020 with 3.18 CGPA
- Did not do any internships in Pakistan, focused on preparing for exams
- Passed BCSE exam in Sept 2020, NAVLE in June 2021
- Did a 2 month externship in Thailand after 3rd year of vet school
- Total cost around 1.4 lakh PKR for the Thailand externship
- Worked as a vet in Sharjah for 6 months and Dubai for 7 months after graduating based on NAVLE
- NAVLE was critical in getting licensed vet jobs abroad right after graduation
- Visa process to Canada took very long (8-10 months) so worked in Dubai in the meantime
- Finally moved to Canada in Jan 2023 after getting visa in Nov 2022
- Focused on exams rather than Masters, externships etc which may not help with licensing
- Overall, passed BCSE and NAVLE within 1 year of graduating by focused preparation