Disability Issues

Introduction

Studying Veterinary Medicine with a Disability
If you are thinking of studying Veterinary Medicine and you have a disability or long-term health condition, it’s useful to know in advance what the course might involve, so that you can make an informed decision.
Dyslexia, long-term health conditions and disabilities
The RVC is committed to ensuring that students with disabilities, dyslexia and/or health conditions are fully supported at the College.
Download the RVC Disability Guide (1.15MB PDF).
Disability Equality Scheme and Action Plan
As part of the RVC's committment to the promotion of equal opportunities and in accordance with the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act (2005), this Draft Disability Equality Scheme (PDF) has been produced. This document is ongoing development and pending approval by the College Council.
The document is also available as a Word document Draft Disability Equality Scheme (Word.doc) and in alternative formats such as large print, audio, Braille and CD-Rom upon request to Tan Razaq, Human Resources, Hawkshead Campus, Tel: +44 (0)1707 666380, email: trazaq@rvc.ac.uk.
See also Disability Equality Scheme Action Plan (PDF)