Veterinary Science, BVSc

This course has a brand-new curriculum featuring cutting-edge, evidence-based teaching methods.

These include: 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 cutting-edge research.
• Getting hands-on with animals from the start of the curriculum, with a range of placements.
• Working alongside experts in their field.

Dual campus experience

Benefit 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 UK's only School of Anatomy. There is also teaching at the nearby Bristol Veterinary School, located on our rural Langford campus.

Access to cutting-edge facilities

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
• Award-winning clinical skills lab
• Dairy farm
  
• 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.

Students can enjoy the onsite cafe, 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 opportunities

Our partner organisations ensure students have ample experience across a wide range of species, such as opportunities 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).

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).

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

We accept a wide variety of qualifications and welcome applications from students of all backgrounds. Below is a guide to the typical offers for this course.

Further information about English language requirements and profile levels