Veterinary Medicine and Surgery including a Gateway Year BVMBVS

Course Overview - Veterinary Medicine and Surgery including a Gateway Year BVMBVS

Our veterinary gateway year helps widen participation in veterinary medicine. Youll learn basic science in animal biology and chemistry, as well as animal behaviour and care. Teaching uses integrated modules that illustrate how these key areas work, giving you the required knowledge for progression.

In addition, you will gain an understanding of relevant industries. develop an appreciation of the role of animals in society, and expand your animal handling skills.

After completing your gateway year youll automatically join our five-year veterinary medicine and surge...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

6 Years

Start Date

09/2025

Campus

University Park Campus

Course Address
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD

Application Details

Course Code

D190

Institution Code

N84

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,C,C

including Biology and Chemistry. This qualification is acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grades BB in Biology and Chemistry.

Access to HE Diploma

D:15,M:24,P:6

Subjects considered on an individual basis. Diploma must include Biology and Chemistry at level 3. GCSE Maths must be passed at grade B (6) and GCSE English language passed at grade C (4)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

26

554 in 3 Higher Level IB certificates, with a 5 in HL Biology and 5 in HL Chemistry OR 26 points overall in the IB Diploma, with a 5 in HL Biology and 5 in HL Chemistry

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

Applications are assessed on an individual basis

Scottish Advanced Higher

B,B

in Biology and Chemistry. This qualification is acceptable when combined with Scottish Higher grades BBBCC, to include Biology and Chemistry.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

M1,M1,M3

including grade M1 in Chemistry and Biology and grade M3 in a third subject.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

C

This qualification is acceptable when combined with A level grades BB in Biology and Chemistry.

A level

B,B,C

including grade B in Chemistry and Biology and grade C in a third subject (excluding General Studies and Critical Thinking) at A level. A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately

T Level

M

Considered on an individual basis

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250

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