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FOSTERING EQUITY,

DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION

At the RVC, we believe that fostering a brings unique perspectives, experiences, and talents
vibrant, inclusive community is just as vital to the table. Our commitment to inclusion ensures that
every member of our community feels valued and
as the exceptional education we provide. empowered. We strive for inclusive excellence, where
students and staff of all backgrounds collaborate and
thrive together, feel encouraged to participate in open
dialogue, and foster a culture of mutual respect and
Our mission is to create a diverse, inclusive, caring, and understanding.
compassionate place, where our students and staff work
together to ensure professionalism, mutual respect and We believe that the richness of perspectives, the
collegiality are at the core of all activities. We want to ensure pursuit of equity, inclusion and belongingness are not
the RVC is a place of work and of study where everyone can just values – they are essential components of a truly
bring their whole selves and can flourish and thrive.
exceptional educational experience. Join us in our
mission to advance sciences and create a world where
Diversity within our student body and staff enriches all voices are heard, valued, and celebrated.
the learning experience immeasurably. Every individual

“Taking the Gateway route was one of the best
decisions I have ever made, it really prepared me for
the progression onto the BVetMed course. I love that
the RVC is one big community. Although being from
an ethnic minority, I have never once felt like I did not
belong at the RVC or on the BVetMed course. No matter
who you are or where you are from, there is a club or
society that you will fit into.”

GABRIELLA BELL
Veterinary Gateway and Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine

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