Veterinary Medicine and Surgery including a Preliminary Year
University of NottinghamVeterinary Medicine and Surgery including a Preliminary Year BVMBVS is an undergraduate degree at University of Nottingham, based in Nottingham, taught full-time over 6 years. Graduates earn £35,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.
A-Level Entry
AAB
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£35,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Our preliminary year is for able students who do not have the required science qualifications for our five-year course but have high academic achievement in non-science and vocational subjects, or extensive experience.
You'll study integrated modules that show how basic science subjects interlink, including:
- animal biology
- animal care and behaviour
- chemistry
After successfully completing the preliminary year you'll automatically progress to our five-year Veterinary Medicine and Surgery course.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Bachelor of Veterinary Surgery - BVMBVS
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 6 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Nottingham
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Veterinary science
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £35,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ