Veterinary College in London, UK

The Royal Veterinary College:
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), located in the borough of Camden, Central London, is a small independent college of the University of London offering fully accredited programs designed to produce practising veterinary surgeons, bioveterinary scientists and veterinary nurses – all with the knowledge and skills to make a significant contribution to animal health and welfare.

The RVC is the oldest veterinary college in the UK, and is at the forefront of innovation, theory and practice in the veterinary field. The College enjoys a prestigious reputation throughout the world, and the expertise of our staff is internationally renowned. As the first veterinary college in the UK to be accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association, our graduates benefit from the ability to practice throughout both the UK and the USA, and even further afield.

Accreditation:
The Royal Veterinary College is one of only four vet schools in Europe to have achieved accredited status for its undergraduate programmes from the AVMA (The American Veterinary Medical Association).

International Students:
The RVC has a long history of welcoming international students. Whether you are coming here from Europe, North America or beyond, at the RVC you will find a close and supportive environment. Our friendly staff and students will help you adjust to your new city from the moment you arrive and be there for you until the day you graduate.

Accommodation:
The Royal Veterinary College provides places in halls of residence for 95% of our first year undergraduate student body. Successful applicants for 2010 entry who firmly accept our offers will be contacted directly with application packs when they become availalable.

The available options are listed below:
- College Grove (London)
- Mary Brancker House (London)
- University of London Intercollegiate Halls (London)
- Northumberland Hall (Hawkshead)

- BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Science
- Batchelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVetMed)
- BVetMed Graduate Accelerated
- Combined Degree (BSc (Hons)/BVetMed)
- Veterinary Gateway Programme
- BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing
- Foundation Degree in Veterinary Nursing
- BSc (Hons) Veterinary Pathology (Intercalated)
- BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Science (intercalated)

Location:
RVC is located in Camden, just North of the West End and Central London, and is a bustling, vibrant and intriguing area of London. Just as New York has Greenwich Village and Paris has the Left Bank, Camden is London’s bohemian place to be. Our central London location allows students to truly experience the hub of UK life. So many cultures coming together in London make it an exciting and vibrant city in which to live and study. Close to transport links and in the heart of London’s academic community, as an international student at the RVC, you will certainly be able to make the most of your time in the UK.