We are looking forward to meeting you soon; in the meantime we want to remind you of some key tasks to complete and highlight some important information about the support services available to all Vet Students. Student Support staff are available if and when you need help during your studies, and you can access support in-person on campus or online from anywhere.If you need some additional support at any time during your programme, you should contact your Student Adviser to discuss further. For Graduate Entry Programme Students OnlyStudent CardsPlease ensure that you have followed the instructions to process your student card. Your student card will be available to collect from the School during registration onto the BVM&S degree course on Tuesday 5th August.Process your Student CardExtra Mural Studies for Graduate Entry StudentsExtra Mural Studies (EMS) allows students to gain practical experience in as many aspects of veterinary work as possible. You will receive full details of your requirements and advice on arranging your placements once you begin the programme. For now please make sure that you are familiar with the information on the page below, and note that you will need to complete 10 weeks of Animal Husbandry EMS outside of term time in year one of the GEP Programme. To meet this requirement, you may choose to complete a placement during your first Winter Vacation Period.Further EMS InformationFor 5 Year Programme Students OnlyExtra Mural Studies for 5 Year Programme StudentsExtra Mural Studies (EMS) allows students to gain practical experience in as many aspects of veterinary work as possible. You will receive full details of your requirements and advice on arranging your placements once you begin the programme, but for now please make sure that you are familiar with the information on the page below.Further EMS InformationFor ALL StudentsHealth QuestionnaireYour questionnaire is emailed out to you when you have met all of your offer conditions. It is critical that you complete and return this by the deadline stated in the email that accompanies your questionnaire. Thank you!Students who have not completed & submitted a health questionnaire will not receive clearance to study on the BVM&S programme, and may be asked to suspend or withdraw from their studies until such times as clearance is obtained. If you have any questions about the health questionnaire, you can approach a member of the admissions team. Health QuestionnaireStudent Support - overviewHere is the place to start for your guide to your student support services. Please get in touch if you can't find what you are looking for or need further support.Student supportDisability and Learning Support ServiceThe Disability and Learning Support Service (DLSS) arranges support for students who have a health condition, disability or neurodiverse condition such as dyslexia, autism or A(D)HD, which affects their studies. If you have a condition you think might require further support please register with the DLSS to arrange an appointment to discuss this further with a Disability Adviser. If you aren't sure, please get in touch with your Student Adviser to discuss with them in the first instance.DLSS - Register with the serviceLibrary and Learning TechnologyThe main library is in George Square, which is in the city centre. However the R(D)SVS has its own Veterinary Library, with study spaces and rooms for group study, and many resources are available online. The below webpages also provide information on the Learning Technology you will use on your programme, including LEARN Ultra, which is where you will access key course information once your programme begins.Learning Technology SystemsLibraryInternational StudentsTo ensure visa advice is consistent and fully accurate all enquiries must go through our Student Immigration Service office. International applicants and new students might also find advice on the dedicated sites useful. Student Immigration This article was published on 2024-09-02