University of Glasgow · United Kingdom
Veterinary Medicine & Surgery
A five-year veterinary degree in Glasgow.
- Where
- GlasgowUnited Kingdom
- Degree
- BVMS
- Length
- 5 years
- Taught in
- English
- Starts
- Autumn 2027
- Apply by
- 15 October 2026
- Admission
- SelectiveIB grades
- EU/EEA fee
- £38,670 a year2027/28
More facts
- Degree
- BVMS
- Length
- 5 years
- Taught in
- English
- Starts
- Autumn 2027
Deadlines
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15 October 2026
Applications closeHard deadlineDetails
Thirteen months before the course starts. UCAS says it is unusual for these universities to consider a late application. Admissions tests for these courses register earlier still, and the registration deadline is not the test date.
UCAS’s deadline for these courses, three months before everyone else’s. UCAS says it is unusual for these universities to consider a late application, so treat 18:00 UK time on 15 October as the end. Admissions test registration closes even earlier.
Source -
25 February 2027
Extra opensDetails
For anyone who used all five choices and holds no offer: one further choice at a time.
For applicants holding no offers.
Source -
2 July 2027
Clearing opensRollingDetails
For applicants holding no offer, or whose results missed their conditions. Runs on vacancies, so it rewards moving quickly.
IB results come out 6 July, so Clearing is already open when you get them.
Source
All dates for this programme (1 more)
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6 July 2027*
IB results releasedDetails
The point of the conditional offer. Universities confirm or release places against results that have only just arrived, which is what the whole UK calendar is built around.
Source
* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.
What it is
Five years to qualify as a vet on the Garscube campus: body systems and disease in years 1 and 2, then clinical training, ending in a final year with no lectures, working in the school's own practices and hospitals.
What you need
- IB Diplomaat least 38 points
- Chemistry HLminimum 6
- Biology HLminimum 6
- Any IB Englishminimum 6
- Any IB Maths or Physicsminimum 6
Requirements in full
Every IB applicant at Glasgow
Points plus three HL grades, e.g. History 34 (6,5,5) with English HL 6 (or a humanities HL 6 and English SL 6); Economics 36 (6,6,5) with HL Maths AA. English A 5 or English B SL 6/HL 5 covers English.
How places are decided
- Candidates considered for a place are interviewed, for overseas applicants by video between December and February. Practical experience is required.
Sources (2)
- Veterinary Medicine & Surgery at Glasgow — checked 2026-09-30
- IB applicants at Glasgow
Other degrees at Glasgow