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University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Veterinary Biosciences [BSc/MSci]

Undergraduate · Medicine

Veterinary Biosciences [BSc/MSci]

University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

About this programme

Why study Veterinary Biosciences? These degrees encompass a broad range of topics related to animals and the science behind the veterinary care of domestic and companion animals and wildlife species. This will include comparative anatomy, physiology, farm and companion animal management, infection and immunity, oncology, hormones and behaviour and animal welfare and conservation. In this programme you will learn about the science that underpins the biology of animal health and disease. Alongside specialist subject knowledge you will develop a range of core transferable skills. These skills include effective communication, collaboration and reflective learning. You will also acquire scientific research skills including laboratory-based practical skills, statistics and data handling. In addition, you will have the opportunity to conduct an independent research project in the final year of

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
4 years
English
IELTS 6.5
Study mode
Full-time

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for entry in 2027 Summary of entry requirements for Veterinary Biosciences Scottish Higher Entry Requirements ABBB at S5 will be considered. Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAA Higher or AAAA Higher + B Advanced Higher Additional requirements: Higher Biology or Chemistry. Scottish Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements* (by end of S6) MD20 : BBBB (also other target groups*) MD40 : AABB (ABB S5 minimum for consideration)* Additional requirements: Higher Biology or Chemistry. Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools. * See Access Glas

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 (1)

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