Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry) BVMS
The University of Edinburgh
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 140 graduates of Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry) BVMS and other courses in Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry at The University of Edinburgh for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £32500 | £32500 | £38000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £30000 - £34000 | £28000 - £37000 | £31000 - £42000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £32000 | £33713 | £36861 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £30000 - £35000 | £28759 - £37759 | £28314 - £41885 |
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Course Description
The Graduate Entry Programme (GEP) is a four-year programme. It allows graduates with a relevant first degree in a biological or animal science subject to attain a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVM&S) degree and register as a veterinary surgeon.
Graduation from this programme will make you eligible for registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), as well as international accrediting bodies. You will be able to practice veterinary medicine in the UK and overseas.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry) BVMS at The University of Edinburgh
| 100% | Conservation and environment professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry
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English language requirements
| test | Grade | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | Total 70 with at least 7.0 in each component. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 100 | Total 100 with at least 23 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements. |
| Cambridge English Advanced | Total 185 with at least 185 in each component |
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| Cambridge English Proficiency | Total 185 with at least 185 in each component |
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| Trinity ISE | ISE III with passes in all four components |
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| PTE Academic | 70 | Total 70 with at least 70 in each component |
Costs
Tuition Fees Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry) BVMS
| EU | £35200 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| International | £35200 | year 1 |
| England UK | £35200 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £35200 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £35200 | year 1 |
| Wales | £35200 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £35200 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £35200 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Additional costs/fee information
Students will pay this fixed annual fee rate for the duration of their programme.
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is located in the Scottish city of the same name, and is one of the oldest universities in the entire United Kingdom, having opened in the year 1583. The university enjoys a strong reputation for its contributions to international research efforts, which is reflected in their inclusion in the Russell Group, Universitas 21, and Una Europa. Edinburgh offers its residents a historic yet modern city, with a lively nightlife scene, reliable public transport, and friendly locals.
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Veterinary Medicine BVMS | The University of Edinburgh | 90% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | £35200 | 213 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
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Veterinary Medicine and Surgery BVMBVS | The University of Nottingham | 99% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £34000 | 159 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Bioveterinary Science BSc (Hons) | University of Chester | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Chester | On campus Full-time |
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Veterinary Medicine and Surgery including a Gateway Year BVMBVS | The University of Nottingham | 99% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | - | 119 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Bioveterinary Science (including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | University of Chester | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Chester | On campus Full-time |
