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WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS APPLICANT SUPPLEMENTARY FORM
To apply for the Graduate Accelerated BVetMed you will need As part of your application, you are required to complete our
to have prior work experience in order to have developed Applicant Supplementary Form. If you are applying through
animal handling skills and obtained an insight into the work UCAS you must complete the Applicant Supplementary
of veterinary surgeons. Before you apply, you must have Form on our website and submit it by 15 October 2022
completed the minimum requirements:
f www.rvc.ac.uk/wexform
• A total of 70 hours (e.g. 10 full days) of work experience (paid If you are applying via VMCAS you must complete the VMCAS
or voluntary) in one or more veterinary practices.
Supplementary Form which is downloadable from our website
• A total of 70 hours in one or more non-clinical working and submit it by 15 September 2022.
environments with live animals (excl. the home environment/
pet ownership). If you are invited for an interview, you will be required to provide
references to support the information given on this form.
The above 140 hours must be obtained within the 18-month
period directly preceding the application deadline. Earlier ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
experience is welcome but will not count towards the
40 hour requirement. IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0 or above with a minimum of
6.5 in each component or an alternate, acceptable English
language qualification.

For a list of accepted alternative English language qualifications
f www.rvc.ac.uk/study/international-students/english-
language-requirements

“My favourite part of the
graduate accelerated program
has been getting to explore
the different viewpoints of my
classmates and being exposed
to wider perspectives gained
from integrating our varied
international educational
backgrounds.”

Jennifer Barnhard
Graduate Accelerated Bachelor of
Veterinary Medicine

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