The largest and oldest veterinary school in the UK, a constituent college of the University of London. A leading institution for veterinary medicine and science.
Address: Royal College Street, London, NW1 0TU, United Kingdom (Camden Campus)
Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Nursing, Bioscience
Domains taught:
- Agriculture, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Ecology and Sustainability, Life Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Part of University of London. Works closely with animal hospitals, research institutions, and the wider veterinary profession. Global research collaborations.
Research:
World-leading research in veterinary science, comparative medicine, animal welfare, and infectious diseases.
Famous Alumnis:
Mary Brancker, Olga Uvarov, William Hunting
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1000
Current students***:
2500
Foreign students***:
20%
Cumulative former students***:
15000
Pros
World-renowned veterinary school, excellent facilities (including referral hospitals), strong research output.
Cons
Highly competitive admissions, demanding course of study, specialized focus.
Best For
Students aspiring to become vets, veterinary nurses, or bioscientists, seeking a world-class education and research environment in veterinary medicine.
- Environmental Impact, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Sustainable Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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