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Students from Malaysia

Introduction

As the UK's oldest and largest veterinary school, the RVC provides students from around the world with an excellent veterinary education. Our Veterinary Medicine degree is recognised by the Malaysian Veterinary Council, allowing students to practice as veterinary surgeons in Malaysia upon graduation. Accreditation by both the RCVS and the AVMA also mean that our graduates can practice in the EU, North America and beyond.

For full details on the courses on offer at the RVC, please visit our undergraduate pages.

Students in an Anatomy session

 

Applying to the RVC from Malaysia

All applications should be made via UCAS. The deadline for applications to the Veterinary Medicine programme is 15 October; for all other courses the deadline is 15 January. Please click here for more information on applying through UCAS.

Entry Requirements

 

BVetMed

STPM

AAA-AAB Principal Level passes including grade A in Chemistry and Biology

5 grades A-C at Subsidiary Level including A in Dual Award Science and at least a B in English, Maths and Physics

IB 766 at Higher Level including Chemistry and Biology

Further information on entry requirements to the BVetMed is available here.

Applicants require a minimum of four weeks' work experience. Two weeks must be in a veterinary practice, with a further two weeks in a different animal-related environment (such as rescue centres, zoos, farms, animal charities or stables).

For a list of veterinary practices that are willing to accept work experience students please click here. Please note that this list is not exhaustive so it is still worth contacting practices who are not listed.

 

BSc Bioveterinary Sciences

STPM BBB at Principal Level including Chemistry plus Biology, Maths or Physics
IB 555 at High Level including Chemistry plus Biology, Maths or Physics.

 

Tuition fees, scholarships and further information

 

Fees for 2012/13 are £22,000 per year for the BVetMed and £13,480 for the BSc Bioveterinary Sciences.

International Scholarships now available

The RVC offers three scholarships for international students entering our BVetMed programme. Each scholarship is to the value of £4,000 p.a. and is based on your performance during the admissions process (taking into account your interview scores, previous academic performance aand your application as a whole).

In 2012 the RVC is offering two scholarships for international students entering our BSc in Bioveterinary Sciences programme. These scholarships are to the value of £3,000 p.a. and is based on your performance during the admissions process (taking into account your previous academic performance and your application as a whole).

Decisions for all scholarships will be made once our International admissions process has been completed, and all of our offers have been made. You will be informed if any additional paperwork needs to be submitted.

 

Please find below some helpful links for international students:

 

Further Information

 

 

RVC in Malaysia

The RVC visits Malaysia at least once a year to speak to prospective students and applicants in person. For details of future visits, please email Chris Hobson chobson@rvc.ac.uk.

Contacts

Please read the information on our website carefully. If you have any questions that are not answered here please feel free to contact the Admissions Office at:

Email: international@rvc.ac.uk

Telephone: +44 20 7468 5146

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