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Royal Veterinary College Admission 2023-2024, Requirement, Deadline & Acceptance Rate

London, EnglandLocation

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Estd1791established year

1966enrollment

Public

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Royal Veterinary College, University of London is a veterinary school offering 12 degree programs including undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD programmes in veterinary medicine and veterinary nursing. The college has a total population of 1,800 students and over 750 staff, representing a wide range of nationalities. The College is a highly regarded institution, employing scientists and veterinarians with international reputations and is the largest provider of veterinary education for the professions in the UK.

Students can apply online via UCAS and its application service, UKPASS.
RVC accepts IELTS, TOEFL & PTE for English Language Proficiency.
International students must apply for Tier-4 student visa to study at RVC.

Highlights

Application Portal	UG: UCAS PG: UKPASS
Application Deadlines	Varies
English Proficiency Tests	IELTS, TOEFL, PTE & Cambridge
Academic Calendar	Term-based
Financial Aid	Funding, scholarships, grants, work study programs

Royal Veterinary College Admission Deadlines

At RVC, the application deadlines vary from program to program. The application deadlines for most-coveted undergraduate programs are given below:-

Programs	Application Deadlines
BSc Veterinary Nursing BSc Biological Sciences BSc Bioveterinary Sciences BSc Animal Biology, Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics	January 15, 2023
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine BVetMed Graduate Accelerated	October 15, 2023

Royal Veterinary College Undergraduate Admissions

At Royal Veterinary College, the undergraduate programs are offered in three disciplines: veterinary medicine, biological sciences, and veterinary nursing including the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVetMed), accelerated graduate entry BVetMed and a combined BVetMed, Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BSc) degree. The admission process for undergraduate programs are given below:-

Apply Online: UCAS

Admission Requirements

The admission requirements for international applicants are as follows:

Application form
Official transcripts of grades for classes 9-12
Official copies of examination results/academic documents
Interview
Proof of financial support
English language proficiency proof- TOEFL/IELTS/PTE/Cambridge English tests
There is no requirement for Biomedical Admissions Test
Work experience (if required)

English Language Proficiency

International students who have not taken IELTS must demonstrate their English Language requirements through one of the below qualifications before they can enroll with the college.

Tests	Where IELTS is 6.5	Where IELTS is 7.0
TOEFL	93	101
PTE	65	69
Cambridge C1 Advanced	176	185

Visa Process

As per UK government, Non EU/EEA students seeking to study in the UK must apply for a Tier 4 Student Visa. Given below is a list of documents required for the visa process:-

A copy of a valid passport
Two recent passport-size photographs
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Necessary Biometric Information
A Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS)
Proof of all previous qualifications
Minimum Financial/ Maintenance Requirements
Tuberculosis Certificate

Royal Graduate Admissions

RVC offers full time graduate courses as well as distance learning courses to students. The college also offers certificates, short courses and postgraduate diplomas. Students can complete their online application by applying through the UCAS via UKPASS, an application service.

Qualifications and requirements are different for different courses and can be checked on the official college website.

Apply Online: UKPASS

Some of the popular courses and their specific admission requirements are as follows:

Programs	Admission Deadlines	Academic Requirements	English Language Requirements
Veterinary Epidemiology	July 31, 2023	First/ second class university honours degree, Basic Mathematics knowledge	IELTS – 7.0 or higher with 6.5 in each subsection
M.Sc. Wild Animal Biology	March 31, 2023	UK university first or second class honours degree or international equivalent, Personal Statement	IELTS – 7.0 or higher with 6.5 in each subsection
M.Sc Wild Animal Heath	N/A	Degree from a recognised veterinary school, one year of postgraduate veterinary experience.	IELTS – 7.0 or higher with 6.5 in each subsection
M.Sc in Veterinary Education	June 9, 2023	PG Diploma in Veterinary Education	IELTS – 7.0 TOEFL – 93 iBT

Apart from the regular requirements mentioned below, there are other requirements such as interviews, work experience, internships, workshop experiences, training which can enhance and accelerate students’ chances of securing admission. The English proficiency scores are also given an utmost priority while selecting a potential candidate for the admissions at RVC.