PGCert Veterinary Clinical Studies at Royal Veterinary College

Programme overview

A 15-month Postgraduate Certificate at the Royal Veterinary College giving veterinary students studying outside the UK clinical training in the RVC's hospitals and linked practices. It includes a minimum of 26 weeks in RVC hospitals and practices, with the opportunity for placements at veterinary practices worldwide. Completion leads to a Master's level qualification.

Duration: 15 months | Intake: January, subject to availability | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students work as members of the clinical team in small groups through observation, discussion and practical experience, with lectures, seminars and workshops led by clinicians. They receive weekly feedback on clinical work and are formally assessed at the end of each clinical rotation, with mentors on external placements also giving feedback.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must be on, or have completed, a course outside the UK leading to qualification as a veterinary surgeon, and must have completed veterinary medicine studies equivalent to the first three years of the RVC BVetMed degree (level 6). English language for applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each component, or an accepted alternative qualification. Applications are made through the online application portal; applicants are advised to contact [email protected] to discuss eligibility.

GBP 53,540 for the whole programme Source

Intake: January, subject to availability

Duration: 15 months

Apply through the official page: https://www.rvc.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/postgraduate-certificate-in-veterinary-clinical-studies

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