We welcome expressions of interest in our BVSci degree programme before our first intake.
Learn more about our degree offering, what we're looking for, and what it means to be an SRUC student using the links below and contact us register your interestÂ
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BVSci Veterinary Science
This BVSci programme has been designed to provide a new distributed model of veterinary education. The programme is tailored to address societal needs and promote graduate resilience through ‘real-world’ clinical training with partner practices operating in all areas within the veterinary profession.
What we are looking for in you
Find out about the entry requirements for the BVSci degree programme.
What to expect
There are special features of studying on the BVSci programme that are different to a typical degree programme.
Extra mural studies
It is both an RCVS (Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons) and legal requirement that all UK veterinary students undertake a total of 38 weeks of extra-mural studies (EMS). Here you can find out more about the requirements and costs for EMS.
Timelines and costs
The timelines and costs students can expect studying for the BVSci degree.
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Study at the vet school
SRUC offers a comprehensive education model in veterinary care, incorporating the BVSci Veterinary Science programme, BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing, MRes Zoonoses and Epidemiology of Animal Infectious Diseases, HND Rural Animal Health, specialist postgraduate study, and study pathways offering progression routes through all levels.
Get involved
Here you can find information on getting involved with the vet school - there are many ways you can get involved. You can also sign up for the newsletter.
Our team and contact us
Meet the team behind Scotland's first new vet school in over 150 years and get in touch.
RCVS accreditation status
As for all new vet schools in the UK, we are working towards accreditation with the RCVS.
Veterinary research
SRUC's veterinary research covers many areas including animal behaviour & welfare, genetics & genomics and disease & epidemiology.