Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Surgery including a Preliminary Year

About this course

Veterinary medicine and surgery is one of the longest and most demanding undergraduate programmes available, requiring sustained intellectual effort across the natural sciences, clinical reasoning, surgical technique, and the communication skills to work effectively with both animals and their owners. Vets are expected to be scientists and clinicians simultaneously, capable of diagnosing and treating disease and injury across multiple species, advising on animal welfare, and contributing to public health through the surveillance and control of animal diseases. At the University of Nottingham, this six-year full-time programme includes a preliminary year at the start, providing an additional year of scientific and academic preparation before the core veterinary programme begins. This extended route makes the degree accessible to students who need more time to build their scientific found

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