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Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine

University of Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • 5, 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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University of Edinburgh campus

About the program

Four-year veterinary degree based at the Atlantic Veterinary College.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced disciplinary research competence in Veterinary Medicine
  • Evaluate literature critically
  • and communicate original scholarly findings. Suggested learning areas: Four years: year 1 normal structure
  • Function
  • Animal health.

Career outcomes

  • Private practice
  • Specialty medicine
  • Research
  • Industry
  • Government
  • Academia

Curriculum

  • Four years: year 1 normal structure and function
  • Animal health and behaviour
  • Year 2 disease processes
  • Public health
  • Medicine
  • Surgery and imaging
  • Year 3 large and small animal medicine and surgery with electives
  • Year 4 clinical rotations of 40 weeks.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • School-leaving qualification meeting the programme's grades and required subjects (SQA Highers
  • A levels
  • IB or the country-specific international equivalent chosen on the programme page)
  • Plus English language evidence
  • Applicants whose qualifications are not accepted use the International Foundation Programme.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school leaving qualification meeting the programme requirements, Including required subjects, English language evidence, Applicants whose qualifications are not accepted use the International Foundation Programme.

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Personal Statement.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's entry requirements and the UCAS deadline (13 January 2027 for most programmes) at. Apply through UCAS using the programme's UCAS code. Provide your qualifications
  2. Personal statement
  3. Reference and English language evidence. Wait for the selection decision. Some programmes also ask for a portfolio or interview. Accept your offer and submit your qualifications. Apply for a Student visa before the start date. The Student Immigration Service can help.

Other costs

Tuition per year£31,100 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£6,200 GBP

Program details

CampusEaster Bush campus
Faculty or schoolRoyal School of Veterinary Studies
DepartmentHealth Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value600,480
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Applications closed

    15 Oct 2026

    Closed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 5, 4 years.