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Veterinary Medicine (Preclinical) (Graduate Entry) (BVMS)

Undergraduate · Medicine

Veterinary Medicine (Preclinical) (Graduate Entry) (BVMS)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

The Graduate Entry Programme (GEP) is a four-year Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVM&S) that will prepare you for the veterinary profession.The GEP offers a pathway for graduates with a first degree in a biological or animal science subject. You will study an accelerated foundation phase curriculum over one year, then join the five-year BVM&S cohort for the clinical phase of your degree.Graduating from this programme will make you eligible for registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), as well as international accrediting bodies.

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
4 years · 4 years
English
IELTS 7
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
August
Deadline
15 October 2026

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 (4)

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