Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine

The Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine BVetMed programme offers world-leading scientific and clinical training in veterinary medicine This exciting course builds on our extensive veterinary history and takes a fresh approach in bringing together technological change clinical and scientific progress and stimulating teaching and learning methods You will gain a thorough understanding of the science underpinning veterinary practice and research and develop fundamental problem solving communication and team-working skills In our busy RVC hospitals and collaborative practices you will gain the broadest and best possible practical experience This comprehensive programme will help you acquire an understanding of the basic biological principles of normal body function and disease and the ability to distinguish the pathological from the normal to prevent disease and safely manage the processes of animal production You will also explore opportunities to further veterinary knowledge through research and develop the expertise to diagnose and treat disease and alleviate suffering along with the professional skills you need to work and communicate effectively in practice In the first two years you will primarily be based at the Camden Campus studying basic veterinary sciences acquiring introductory skills in handling and examining horses farm animals and companion animals as well as developing your communication and team working skills In your third fourth and fifth year you will mainly be based at our Hawkshead Campus where you will acquire knowledge and practical skills in clinical science necessary for you to participate fully in clinical practice at the RVC collaborative practices and in private veterinary practice

Duration: 13

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