The Graduate Entry Programme (GEP) is a four-year Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVM&S) that will prepare you for many aspects of the veterinary profession.
Graduating from this programme will make you eligible for registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), as well as international accrediting bodies. Subject to successful registration, you will be able to practice veterinary medicine in the UK and many countries overseas.
The GEP offers a route to the veterinary profession for graduates with a first degree in a biological or a...
The Graduate Entry Programme (GEP) is a four-year Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVM&S) that will prepare you for many aspects of the veterinary profession.<br/><br/>Graduating from this programme will make you eligible for registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), as well as international accrediting bodies. Subject to successful registration, you will be able to practice veterinary medicine in the UK and many countries overseas.<br/><br/>The GEP offers a route to the veterinary profession for graduates with a first degree in a biological or animal science subject. You will study an accelerated Foundation phase curriculum over one year before joining the five-year BVM&S cohort for the Clinical phase of your degree.<br/><br/>**Programme benefits**<br/><br/><br/>* Our purpose-built campus is home to one of the largest concentrations of animal science expertise in Europe, and students benefit from access to our three on-site veterinary hospitals.<br/><br/><br/>* Studying veterinary medicine at Edinburgh will give you transferable skills such as effective communication, team building and an understanding of business management.<br/><br/><br/>* Veterinary training also provides an outstanding background for those who wish to pursue a career in biomedical research, including both veterinary and human medicine.<br/><br/><br/>* Our long-standing combination of tradition and cutting-edge veterinary teaching benefits from a close-knit collegial community of students.<br/><br/><br/>* Our school prides itself on the excellent teaching and continuing support for students. This is reflected in our continued success in the National Student Survey (NSS) results, where we hold a 95% score of Teaching on my course category.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/08/2026
Campus
Central area campus
15 October
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
D102
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, International, Republic of Ireland | £41,700 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |