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HERTFORDSHIRE

Hertfordshire is a green and peaceful region, “The campus is nestled in a peaceful
with a range of towns and villages embedded countryside location and is so beautiful!
in the countryside. Our Hawkshead Campus Surrounded by rolling fields with our
is situated near Potters Bar, and has good university farm, Equine and Small Animal
transport links into London so you are never referral hospital all on site. All of which
too far away from the bustling city life. you spend a lot of time at, developing
your veterinary skills, surrounded by
Getting around world-leading professionals in the field.
Getting in and around Potters Bar and the surrounding area
is made simple by a number of public transport routes serving Everyone here is super friendly and if you
nearby bus and train stations. Trains run frequently between have any questions there is always someone
Potters Bar and London King’s Cross, meaning that you are on hand to help. The campus reinforces the
only approximately 15 minutes away from the City.
sense of an RVC community and also provides
The RVC runs a free shuttle bus from Potters Bar train and everything you may need from a gym with a
bus station to the Hawkshead Campus. The shuttle bus runs rock-climbing wall to a library and our own pub!
throughout the year, including summer, and runs on weekdays If you do ever miss being in London, it’s still
and weekends. Taxis are also available at the station. only 20 mins away on the train!”

There are some of the country’s best cycle and footpaths in Iris Maric-Mur
Hertfordshire, allowing you to travel easily to neighbouring Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine
towns and villages, or to explore the countryside.

The Cathedral in St Albans, one of many tourist attractions in Hertfordshire

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