Course summary
Veterinary Medicine at Cambridge gives you the opportunity to study the scientific basis of veterinary medicine and clinical veterinary science. Study veterinary science foundations for the first 3 years, then apply your knowledge to a veterinary practice as a clinical student for the last 3 years. We will publish more information about the Colleges accepting applications for Veterinary Medicine for 2026 entry as soon as possible. If you'd like to register to receive updates about the course for 2026 entry, please complete this form: https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/21FO00rhsodlvb0084xs7gbkj8
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- D100
- Institution code:
- C05
- Campus name:
- Open application
- Campus code:
- 9
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - A*AA
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 41 - 42 points
Please be aware that the entry requirements listed above are the minimum offer level for this course. Entry requirements may vary across our Colleges, and some may set additional conditions for most or all offers. For example, some Colleges may require additional subjects, make a higher offer or specify an A* (or equivalent) in a particular subject. It’s important that you check the entry requirements for your shortlisted College(s) before you make an application, as these may be different to what is listed above. You can find a list of Colleges that usually make offers at the minimum offer level, as well as Colleges that have additional conditions, on our course pages (linked below). Other qualifications at a level equivalent to A levels and IB Higher Levels are also accepted, including Scottish Advanced Highers, Welsh qualifications, the Irish Leaving Certificate, and a range of European and overseas qualifications. See the guidance at www.cam.ac.uk/entrancerequirements.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/veterinary-medicine-vetmb#entry-requirements
Additional entry requirements
Admission tests
Interview
Engineering and Science Admissions Test (ESAT)
Applicants are required to take the Engineering and Science Admissions Test (ESAT), for which you must be registered in advance. Please check the website for details (www.cam.ac.uk/assessment).
English language requirements
For details of our English Language Requirements, please visit:
https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/english-language-requirements
Student Outcomes
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Cambridge
The Old Schools
Trinity Lane
Cambridge
CB2 1TN