BVSc. in Veterinary Science (Accelerated Graduate Entry)

Langford campus

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BVSc. in Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry program at the University of Bristol is tailored for students who possess an undergraduate degree in a relevant field and are seeking an accelerated pathway into veterinary medicine.

Curriculum: This intensive program condenses the veterinary curriculum into a shorter timeframe, focusing on core veterinary subjects such as animal anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, surgery, and clinical practice. The curriculum is designed to integrate foundational veterinary knowledge with advanced clinical skills.

Research Focus: The program places a strong emphasis on research within veterinary medicine. Students engage in research projects, honing their research skills, critical thinking, and evidence-based practice. They are encouraged to participate in veterinary-related research initiatives during their studies.

Industry Engagement: Bristol fosters strong industry connections, facilitating placements in veterinary practices, research institutions, and animal hospitals. Students gain hands-on experience in clinical settings, applying theoretical knowledge to real-life scenarios under the supervision of experienced professionals.

Global Perspective: While primarily focused on the UK veterinary curriculum, the program acknowledges the global aspects of veterinary medicine. Students are exposed to discussions on international veterinary practices, global health issues in animal care, and the impact of cultural diversity on veterinary medicine.

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Location

Langford campus

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Score

IELTS 7.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 36300

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 85% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 22 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 66 with no individual score below 60.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.  

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.

Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Completing the BVSc. in Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry program at the University of Bristol opens doors to diverse and rewarding career opportunities in veterinary medicine, research, public health, and various sectors within the global veterinary field.

Veterinary Surgeon: Graduates often pursue careers as veterinary surgeons, specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures for animals. They work in private practices, animal hospitals, or research institutions, providing healthcare to diverse animal species.

Veterinary Researcher: Professionals may choose to work as researchers in veterinary medicine, contributing to advancements in animal healthcare. They conduct studies on diseases, pharmaceuticals, or veterinary treatments in research institutions or pharmaceutical companies.

Public Health Veterinarian: Graduates find roles in public health, focusing on preventing zoonotic diseases, ensuring food safety, and overseeing animal-related public health concerns in governmental agencies or health organizations.

Specialist Veterinarian: With further training and experience, individuals can become specialists in areas such as surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, or other specialized fields, offering expert care for specific animal health issues.

Wildlife Veterinarian/Conservationist: Professionals often work in wildlife conservation, focusing on the health and conservation of wild animals. They collaborate with conservation organizations, zoos, or wildlife sanctuaries.

Academic Veterinarian: Graduates may pursue careers in academia, becoming professors or lecturers in veterinary schools. They educate future veterinarians, conduct research, and contribute to the advancement of veterinary science.

Veterinary Practice Manager/Owner: Professionals often manage or own veterinary practices, overseeing operations, staff management, and client relations, while ensuring high-quality veterinary care.


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