Veterinary Nursing at Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Veterinary Nursing (FdSc, D310) at Royal Veterinary College, University of London asked for 40–80 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on rvc.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~80 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 40 - 80 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check rvc.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereAsks 80
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Foundation Degree in Science
- Code
- D310 · D3 animal science
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) for the purpose of eligibility for registration as a veterinary nurse with that body. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 88%
0%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%90%
Learning opportunities88%88%
Assessment and feedback61%83%
Academic support92%95%
Organisation and management63%70%
Learning resources84%84%
Student voice78%79%
25 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£22.5k5 years£27.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working15% working and studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
100%
say their work is meaningful
95%
use what they learned
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- NW1 0TU
Subjects
veterinary nursing veterinary sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Hawkshead Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in veterinary sciences at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster University | Veterinary Nursing, BSc Hons BSc (Hons) | 104 - 106 points | — |
| Aberystwyth University | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Middlesex University | Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare - Huntingdon) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| University of Surrey | Veterinary Biosciences with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| University Centre Askham Bryan | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 90 points | — |
| Royal Veterinary College, University of London | Veterinary Nursing this course | 40 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| University Centre Myerscough | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 80 points | — |
| Warwickshire College and University Centre | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 80 points | — |
| Plumpton College | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University of South Wales | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Wrexham University | Veterinary Nursing FdSc | 64 points | 96–111 |
See all 40 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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