Veterinary Nursing at SRUC Scotland's Rural College
Veterinary Nursing (BSc (Hons), D470) at SRUC Scotland's Rural College asked for 108–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sruc.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 108 - 120 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 sruc.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 25% had fewer than the 120 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 50%, A-levels or Highers 40%, a degree 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- D470 · D4 agriculture
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 88%
10%
left higher education
UK 13%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
25 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course78%93%
Learning opportunities80%89%
Assessment and feedback84%83%
Academic support70%94%
Organisation and management25%72%
Learning resources87%90%
Student voice43%79%
10 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26k
£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24
15 months onThis course
85% working5% working and studying5% other
UK, same subject: 95% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 99%
100%
use what they learned
UK 98%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Dumfries, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- DG1 3NE
Subjects
veterinary nursing veterinary sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Aberdeen
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
- Campus
- Barony
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Glasgow | Veterinary Biosciences BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
| University of Bristol | Veterinary Nursing and Companion Animal Behaviour BSc | 96 - 129 points | 128–143 |
| Harper Adams University | Veterinary Bioscience (with Placement) BSc (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | — |
| University of Surrey | Veterinary Biosciences BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBB | 112–127 |
| Warwickshire College and University Centre | Veterinary Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | — |
| SRUC Scotland's Rural College | Veterinary Nursing this course | 108 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Hartpury University | Equine Veterinary Nursing BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University Centre Reaseheath | Veterinary Nursing BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University Centre Sparsholt | Veterinary Nursing Science FdSc | 72 - 112 points | — |
| Ulster University | Veterinary Nursing, BSc Hons BSc (Hons) | 104 - 106 points | — |
| Royal Veterinary College, University of London | Veterinary Nursing BSc (Hons) | 74 - 104 points | 112–127 |
See all 40 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More veterinary sciences at SRUC Scotland's Rural College
- Veterinary Biosciences BSc (Hons)
- Veterinary Science BVSci
- Veterinary Science (Graduates only) BVSci