BVMSci (Hons) Veterinary Medicine and Science

The Veterinary Medicine and Science course, offered at the University of Surrey, has been designed to nurture tomorrow’s veterinary leaders. This unique course aims to produce practitioners of the future, equipped to thrive in the fast-paced and challenging world of veterinary science. Course Content: The course creates graduates who are capable clinicians but also much more. As a student, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in the medical, surgical and public health aspects of veterinary practice. You will experience a heavy emphasis on recognition of disease in animals, understanding how disease affects their bodies and implementing appropriate treatment. Key Modules: Whilst studying, you will have a hands-on approach as well as lecture-based learning, with modules such as Animal Husbandry and Veterinarian as a Professional I and II during the initial year. As you progress, modules will be centered around demonstrating competence in veterinary science in areas such as Companion Animal Medicine and Surgery, Research Methods and Independent Research Project.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), enabling the graduates to register with them to practice in the UK.Future Careers: The program has been designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills and attributes required for any career in veterinary science. As a vet, you might choose to specialize in a field such as small animal, equine or farm animal practice, or in areas like pathology, public health, clinical research or teaching. You can also pursue opportunities in sectors such as the pharmaceutical industry, non-governmental organizations and the civil service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.