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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS




        D190  VETERINARY GATEWAY



        Every course at the ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ requires you to meet minimum academic qualifications and grading.
        This is to ensure that you are adequately equipped with the skills and knowledge, as well as a foundation of scientific
        understanding, to successfully complete your course. Our entry requirements express the qualifications that you
        will need to have achieved or be expected to achieve. For a full list of entry requirements, including academic
        qualifications and non-academic criteria, please visit  f  www.rvc.ac.uk/study


        NON-ACADEMIC CRITERIA                                   ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ IMD QUINTILE SCORE: If you live in an area with an Index of
                                                               Multiple Deprivation (IMD) quintile score of 1, 25 points are
        This course is only available if you satisfy the following specific   awarded. If you live in an area with an IMD quintile score of
        non-academic criteria:                                 2, 10 points are awarded. You can check this using one of
           ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ You are a UK national or have settled status the UK  the following links, depending on which country you live in:
           ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ You are predicted to achieve no less than two grades below   ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥“ England:  f  www.bit.ly/imd-england
         the standard Gateway entry offer for that qualification, or you   ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥“ Wales:   f  www.bit.ly/imd-wales
         have gained a qualification that meets the standard offer for   ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥“ Scotland:  f  www.simd.scot/
         the Gateway course in the 12 months prior to your application  ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥“ Northern Ireland:   f  deprivation.nisra.gov.uk/

           ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ You have studied only one period of Level 3, unless you are     ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ CARE LEAVER: 30 points are awarded to any applicant who
         resitting that same qualification the following year  has been looked after for at least 13 weeks since the age of
           ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ You have never attended university or a higher    14 (requires letter from relevant authority).
         education institution                                  ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ LEVEL 2 SCHOOL: If the school at which you took your
                                                               GCSEs is a school with an RVC contextual flag, 10 points
        You must also meet the criteria requirements in either   will be awarded. You can check this here:  f  www.rvc.ac.uk/
        Route A or Route B.                                    study/undergraduate/veterinary-gateway/contextual-schools

                                                                ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ LEVEL 3 SCHOOL: If the school at which you are taking your
        ROUTE A                                                Level 3 qualifications (A-Levels or equivalent) is a school
        You have completed all education since the age of 11 at a   with an RVC contextual flag, 10 points will be awarded.
        UK state school that does not select based on academic   You can check this  f  www.rvc.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/
        performance, charge tuition fees, or is classified as an   veterinary-gateway/contextual-schools
        independent school. You will also need to score a minimum of
                                                                ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ LOW HOUSEHOLD INCOME: If you have a low household
        15 points by fulfilling one or more of the following criteria:
                                                               income and you/your parent(s) are in receipt of an eligible
           ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ POLAR4 SCORE: If you live in an area with a POLAR4 score   means-tested benefit, you will be awarded 20 points. This
         of 1, 25 points are awarded. If you live in an area with a   could be child tax credits, free school meals, 16-19 bursary,
         POLAR4 score of 2, 10 points are awarded. You can check   or a government-assessed income award that demonstrates
         this via the Office for Students website.             low household income.*
                                                                ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ REFUGEE: If you are a refugee, 15 points will be awarded
                                                               (requires Home Office letter)



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