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Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry Programme)
The Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry Programme) at the University of Edinburgh offers a four-year pathway for graduates seeking to enter the veterinary profession. This program is designed for individuals who already hold a relevant undergraduate degree and wish to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. Students will gain hands-on clinical experience, in-depth knowledge of animal health, and the skills needed to manage veterinary practices.
Graduates of this program will be fully equipped to practice as veterinary professionals, with the skills to work in a wide range of veterinary fields, from clinical practice to research.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry Programme)
Degree Type: S. Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 14th January 2026
Location: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Veterinary Medicine
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
The program focuses on the clinical aspects of veterinary medicine, offering students practical training through clinical placements, alongside theoretical study in subjects such as animal biology, pharmacology, and pathology. The first year provides a foundation in veterinary science, with subsequent years focused on advanced clinical skills, diagnostics, and surgical techniques. The program also includes opportunities for hands-on experience in veterinary hospitals and clinics.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in clinical veterinary practice, research, and public health. The program also opens doors to roles in the pharmaceutical industry, animal welfare, and veterinary education.
Why Choose This Program
The University of Edinburgh offers a highly respected Veterinary Medicine program with an emphasis on practical clinical experience and cutting-edge research. Students will benefit from world-class teaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong network of clinical placements, ensuring they are ready to excel in the veterinary profession.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)131 650 1000
Email: admissions@ed.ac.uk
Address: University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom
