BVSc Veterinary Science
University of Bristol · Bristol, United Kingdom
About this programme
Benefitting from a brand-new curriculum, this course provides students with cutting-edge, evidence-based teaching methods. You will be involved with case-based learning (addressing real-life clinical scenarios), signposting lectures, authentic coursework, a flipped classroom approach and built-in consolidation activities.You will also benefit from:opportunities to explore in-depth study and the Veterinary School's renowned researchgetting hands-on with animals from the start of the curriculum, with a range of placementsworking alongside experts.Dual campus experienceBenefit from a dual campus experience with learning across both city and nearby rural campuses.The Clifton Campus is situated in the vibrant cultural hub of Bristol city centre and makes use of the pre-clinical facilities at the School of Anatomy. There is also teaching at the nearby Bristol Veterinary School, located on our rural Langford campus.Access to cutting-edge facilitiesBristol Veterinary School is home to a range of extensive facilities including:Langford Vets multidisciplinary small animal referral hospital, farm animal and small animal practices and an equine practice nearbypurpose-built anatomy and post-mortem facilitiesdiagnostic labsaward-winning clinical skills labdairy farmabattoir.You will benefit from an innovative curriculum and gain inspiration from world-leading researchers. Our celebrated team of clinical demonstrators will nurture you to develop essential practical skills.Students can enjoy the onsite café, gym, student barn and abundant green spaces, alongside our welcoming and supportive community of staff and students.Take a virtual tour of the Langford Campus.Networking and global career opportunitiesOur partner organisations ensure students have ample experience across a wide range of species. You will have the opportunity to work in equine hospitals, the charity sector and with exotic species.Graduates can pursue global career opportunities due to various accreditations, including:the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE).The RCVS has a mutual agreement with the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC), the Veterinary Council of Ireland(VCI) and the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC).See further key information about our veterinary courses on the Bristol Veterinary School website.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Medicine
- Duration
- 5 years
- Tuition
- £41,900 / year
- English
- IELTS 7
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
A-level standard offer: AAA | A-level contextual offer: ABB | Go to entry requirements for the full entry criteria and contextual offer eligibility.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (6)
- Black Futures ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual additional-funding cycle
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- Bristol Think Big ScholarshipsPartial funding · Rolling, several rounds per year
- Think Big about Veterinary Science Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- Think Big Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- University of Bristol BursaryLiving stipend · Claim by start of summer vacation each academic year