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Master of Research (MRes)
RVC's MRes enables students to undertake a sizeable research project and gain advanced research skills, without committing to completing a PhD. The course equips graduates with the skills needed to enter a PhD programme or move on to careers where advanced research experience is relevant. -
New research shows Pugs have high health risks and can no longer be considered a ‘typical dog’ from a health perspective
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College suggests urgent action is needed as many health issues of Pugs are associated with their extreme body shape New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed that the health of Pugs in … -
World first, RVC finds cognitive impairments in dogs with epilepsy
A series of pioneering research studies from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) into dogs with epilepsy have revealed that: Dogs with epilepsy find it harder to obey commands, are slower to learn new tricks, have spatial memory deficits and are easily distracted. Aversive training methods, such as bark-activated collars, prong collars and verbal punishment are associated with poor trainability and their use should be avoided. Some anti-epileptic drugs (the medications commonly used to treat seizures) were found to worsen the cognitive impairment of dogs with epilepsy. Dogs with greater exposure to training activities, including obedience classes, agility, and gun-dog training, were found to be associated with higher trainability and have fewer signs of cognitive dysfunction.You can’t teach epileptic dogs new tricks? A series of pioneering research studies from the Royal …
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Exotic Animal Residency
The Royal Veterinary College offers several Clinical Training Residencies that are first class, world-renowned training programmes for veterinary specialisation. -
Apply to RVC
Preparation All applications must be made online via Rover. New students joining the RVC in September 2025 will receive their login details in June, provided they have received and accepted an unconditional offer and have paid their deposit. … -
Benefits and Reward
RVC employees receive a number of benefits, including the opportunity to work in a creative, dynamic and exciting environment -
Veterinary institutions come together and commit to evidence-based veterinary medicine
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In a first for the profession, 15 of the major UK member organisations, vet schools and policy-making bodies – including the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) – have today come together to affirm their commitment to veterinary medicine based on sound … -
New RVC VetCompass research offers insights into clinical management and welfare impacts of rabbit dental disease
A team of researchers within the VetCompass Programme at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) studying dental disease in rabbits under primary veterinary care have identified common clinical signs for rabbits experiencing dental disease and assessed … -
The Kennel Club and VetCompass collaboration - most common health problems in UK dogs
Photo credit: https://puppyhero.com A recent study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with The Kennel Club, has found that the most common health problems in dogs are dental disease, obesity and ear infections. It is hoped … -
Student visa
Students that are studying full-time in the UK for more than six months must apply for a Student visa. You must apply on-line, unless you are from North Korea, in which case you must make a paper application. If you will be under 18 at the start of …