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UndergraduateBachelor of Veterinary ScienceUCAS: D100

Veterinary Science

University of Bristol
Bristol, England
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5 yearsDuration
£41,900Per Year (Intl)
£36,000Avg. Graduate Salary
87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in veterinary science with the BVSc Veterinary Science at University of Bristol. Based in Bristol, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. Benefitting from a brand-new curriculum, this course provides students with cutting-edge, evidence-based teaching methods. You will have the opportunity to be involved with 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 fiel... International tuition fees are £41,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology
Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
Farm Animal Health and Production
Equine Clinical Practice
Veterinary Pathology and Diagnostics
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Veterinary Professional Practice and Ethics
Clinical Consolidation and Case-Based Learning
UCAS Code:D100
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA - ABB

Standard offer: AAA including Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Graduates are required to obtain a 2:1 in their degree and BBB at A-level, including Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Foundation degree in relevant subject (minimum 60%) and BBB at A level including Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Contextual offer: ABB including AB (in any order) in Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Please visit: bristol.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/entry-requirements-qualifications/contextual-offers/ for more information about contextual offers.

International Baccalaureate

32 - 36 points

Standard offer: 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6, 6 at Higher Level in Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics. Contextual offer: 32 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including 6, 5 (in any order) at Higher Level in Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics. Please visit: bristol.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/entry-requirements-qualifications/contextual-offers/ for more information about contextual offers.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£41,900

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£209,500

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Bristol

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£34,000£36,000£39,000
3 years£31,000£34,500£38,500
5 years£36,000£43,500£48,000

UK subject average: £35,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£35,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 24% above UK average salary
This course
£43,500
UK average
£35,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH05-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

89%Working
4%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
96%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
87%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
71%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
59%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
73%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of Bristol

University of Bristol offers Veterinary Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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