BVSc Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry

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# 30QS Subject Rankings

48 monthsProgram duration

40,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

30 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

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Program overview

Main Subject

Veterinary Science

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

An accelerated, four-year veterinary degree for graduates with a relevant science degree. The qualification gained is equivalent to the North American Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and the course is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Taught using a distinctive student-led approach - setting it apart from other graduate entry courses in the UK.

Access to edge-cutting facilities

Taught primarily at Bristol Veterinary School located at the Langford campus in North Somerset, a short bus ride from the vibrant cultural hub that is Bristol city centre.

Bristol Veterinary School is home to a range of extensive facilities including:

Langford Vets multidisciplinary small animal referral hospital, farm animal and small animal practices - with an equine practice nearby
Purpose-built anatomy and post-mortem facilities
Diagnostic labs
An award-winning clinical skills lab
A dairy farm
An Abattoir.

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.

Our partner organisations ensure students have ample experience across a wide range of species including, opportunities to work in equine hospitals, the charity sector and with exotic species.

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.

Global work opportunities

Graduates of this programme will be able to work as a Veterinary Surgeon in the United Kingdom and several other countries.

Bristol Veterinary School holds accreditations from the following professional bodies:

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
The European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE)

The RCVS have a mutual agreement with the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC), the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) and the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC), which means graduates of Bristol Veterinary School's Veterinary Science programmes are also able to practise in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and South Africa.

See further key information about our veterinary courses on the Bristol Veterinary School website.

Accreditations

Our Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry BVSc is approved by major professional bodies in the UK (RCVS, AVMA) so as a graduate you can gain exemptions from a number of their examinations or credits for prior learning.

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Program overview

Main Subject

Veterinary Science

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Access to edge-cutting facilities

Taught primarily at Bristol Veterinary School located at the Langford campus in North Somerset, a short bus ride from the vibrant cultural hub that is Bristol city centre.

Bristol Veterinary School is home to a range of extensive facilities including:

Langford Vets multidisciplinary small animal referral hospital, farm animal and small animal practices - with an equine practice nearby
Purpose-built anatomy and post-mortem facilities
Diagnostic labs
An award-winning clinical skills lab
A dairy farm
An Abattoir.

Our partner organisations ensure students have ample experience across a wide range of species including, opportunities to work in equine hospitals, the charity sector and with exotic species.

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.

Global work opportunities

Graduates of this programme will be able to work as a Veterinary Surgeon in the United Kingdom and several other countries.

Bristol Veterinary School holds accreditations from the following professional bodies:

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
The European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE)

See further key information about our veterinary courses on the Bristol Veterinary School website.

Accreditations

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Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

78+

IELTS

7.5+

TOEFL

103+

Undergraduate bachelor's degree (first or 2:1 or equivalent) in a relevant science subject.

Application Deadline

30 Jun 2025

Program Duration

4 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

9,250 GBP

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

40,700 GBP

Other Expenses

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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QS subject rankings

2015
#=11
2016
#=11
2017
#=25
2018
#20
2019
#19
2020
#15
2021
#13
2022
#19
2023
#16
2024
#25
2025
#30

Ranking criteria

Overall

83.8

Academic Reputation

76.3

Citations per Paper

92.8

Employer Reputation

H-index Citations

84.4

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# 30QS Subject Rankings

48 monthsProgram duration

40,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

30 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

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Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

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Study Level

Study Mode

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Tuition Fee and Scholarships

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