Veterinary Medicine and Science

Entry requirements

Candidates should have a good honours degree (upper second) in an appropriate discipline, but prior experience in research or industry may be acceptable. Enthusiasm for, and commitment to, independent study is essential, as is a good command of the English language. Please contact the School of Veterinary Medicine to discuss your experience and qualifications.

Months of entry

October, April

Course content

The School of Veterinary Medicine is home to a vibrant research community and benefits from strong links with leading research institutions, veterinary practices and the wider veterinary industry.

At Surrey, our academics are engaged in forward-thinking research employing cutting edge technologies to investigate important issues relating to animal health.

There is also a strong focus on the ‘One Health’ theme linking human and veterinary medicine across the disciplines.

Information for international students

IELTS minimum overall: 7.0

IELTS minimum by component: 6.5

We offer intensive English language pre-sessional courses, designed to take you to the level of English ability and skill required for your studies here.

Fees and funding

Every year we offer a number of funded studentships. These are advertised on the Faculty studentships and scholarships page as and when they become available.

Qualification and course duration

PhD