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PRE-VET SUMMER SCHOOL

Thinking of a career in veterinary medicine or workshops, structure and motion workshops, and dissection
science? Join us for an exciting two-week Pre-Vet experience. Enjoy and experience student life at the RVC through
group projects and presentations, interact with current students to
Summer School where you will gain veterinary find out what student life is really like, meet academic staff, and
skills and knowledge that will count towards receive valuable insight on how to prepare for interviews and how
your work experience requirements for courses best to make an application for our courses.
at the Royal Veterinary College, and get a taste Get out of the lecture theatres and labs, and take part in our
of student life at the RVC. exciting range of social activities exploring everything London
and the surrounding area has to offer. There will be team games
Typically, summer school students spend up to 35 hours in our and events, the chance to visit famous London landmarks,
globally recognised animal hospitals and research facilities, gaining attend London’s best attractions such as ZSL London Zoo,
experience in the veterinary and science environment, where you improve your cooking skills with our Master chef competition,
will meet our student ambassadors and academic tutors. and work up a sweat in our Sports and Wellbeing Centre.
*subject to change
You will also have the opportunity to explore London, the
international student hub of the world. There are over 100,000
international students in the city, and because there are 45 WHERE WILL I STAY?
universities in London it is not just a world capital but also an Summer School students will live in our on-campus
epicentre of higher learning! accommodation, College Close.
• Eleven independent houses based on-campus
HIGHLIGHTS*
• Separate male and female accommodation
Explore our state-of-the-art clinical facilities, including small • Fully-equipped and furnished housing with bathroom
animal referrals hospital, Boltons Park Farm, equine referral and kitchen facilities
hospital, first opinion practice and clinical pathology labs.
• Internet access available in each house
Learn more through our practical teaching sessions, such as the • 24-hour security
clinical case study, animal behaviour workshops, clinical skills • Utilities and bed linen is included (but not towels)

106 HISTORY-MAKING • WORLD-LEADING • LIFE-CHANGING