Veterinary Medicine and Science BVMSci (Hons) – 2020 entry
Bachelor's degree
In Guildford
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Guildford
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Duration
5 Years
As a student of our BVMSci Veterinary Medicine and Science course, you’ll explore animal health and disease and receive specialist training in veterinary science and its associated disciplines, preparing you for a successful and infinitely rewarding career.
This exciting five-year course has been created to encourage interdisciplinary collaborations in animal and human health.
In addition to studying towards your professional veterinary medicine qualification, you’ll receive training in the core sciences and develop professional and business skills.
State-of-the-art facilities, such as our Veterinary Clinical Skills Centre and Veterinary Pathology Centre, will give you hands-on practical, clinical and research training right from the start.
Our veterinary partners provide opportunities for you to gain outstanding clinical experience with both general practice and referral-type caseload.
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About this course
With our £45 million state-of-the-art facilities, including our £11m Veterinary Pathology Centre, our diverse BVMSci Veterinary Medicine and Science course will fully equip you to excel in this dynamic field.
Surrey gives you the opportunity to benefit from our wide partner network and strong industry links within the veterinary profession. You may also get to take on challenging research with our partner organisations, allowing you to gain a unique insight into veterinary research.
Our hands-on, practical training and partnership-based teaching are designed to build your confidence right from day one, and allow you to understand the range of career opportunities open to you.
We also achieved 100 per cent overall satisfaction for this course in the National Student Survey 2019.
Graduates develop the in-depth scientific knowledge that forms the basis of clinical veterinary practice. These skills can open up a wide range of career options, including veterinary clinical practice, research, pathology, conservation medicine, pharmaceutical industry, food security, veterinary public health and policy.
Biology (grade A) and Chemistry (grade A). Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.
Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted.
GCSE or equivalent: Five subjects at Grade A(7) including Chemistry, Biology, and Physics (or double science). English Language and Mathematics at Grade B(5).
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Subjects
- Pathology
- Veterinary
- Veterinary Medicine
- Systems
- Animals
- Society
- Genes
- Structure
- Context
- Alimentary
- Professional
- Cardiovascular
- Musculoskeletal
Course programme
Module
- ANIMALS IN SOCIETY 1
- STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 1: CELLS AND GENES IN CONTEXT
- STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 2: INTEGUMENT AND ALIMENTARY SYSTEMS
- THE VETERINARY PROFESSIONAL
- STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 3: CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY AND MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMS
- STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 4: HAEMOPOIETIC AND NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEMS
- STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 5: UROLOGICAL AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
- STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 6: ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSES AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS
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- ANIMALS IN SOCIETY II: CONCEPTS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
- FOUNDATIONS OF DISEASE SIX - PATHOLOGY OF THE UROLOGICAL AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
- FOUNDATIONS OF DISEASE THREE - PATHOLOGY OF THE INTEGUMENT AND ALIMENTARY SYSTEMS
- GENERAL PATHOLOGY AND CONCEPTS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE
- ANIMALS IN SOCIETY 3
- FOUNDATIONS OF DISEASE FIVE - PATHOLOGY OF THE HAEMOPOIETIC AND LYMPHOID SYSTEMS AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY OF BODY SYSTEMS
- FOUNDATIONS OF DISEASE FOUR - PATHOLOGY OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY AND MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMS
- FOUNDATIONS OF DISEASE SEVEN - PATHOLOGY OF THE ENDOCRINE AND NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEMS AND ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE
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- VETERINARY MEDICINE 1
- VETERINARY RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED VETERINARY MEDICINE
- VETERINARY MEDICINE 2
- VETERINARY RESEARCH PROJECT
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- ZOOLOGICAL MEDICINE
- CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN VETERINARY MEDICINE - EMERGING DISEASES, PUBLIC HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY
- FUNDAMENTALS OF VETERINARY PRACTICE III : ANAESTHESIA, SURGERY AND PATIENT CARE
- VETERINARY MEDICINE 3
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- INTRAMURAL ROTATIONS
Veterinary Medicine and Science BVMSci (Hons) – 2020 entry