VMCAS North American Offer Holders

This information is for candidates who applied via VMCAS.

Congratulations on your offer to study Veterinary Medicine at The University of Edinburgh!

A message from Professor Lisa Boden, Head of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and Dean of Veterinary Medicine.

The information below is for candidates who applied via VMCAS and who have been offered a place on one of our programmes.

Questions about your offer

Please contact the Admissions Team in the following circumstances:

  • You find yourself unable to take up your place.
  • You would like to change your programme of study or year of entry.
  • You are considering changes to the subjects you are taking this year and wish to confirm how this would affect the status of your offer.
  • Your email or postal address changes.
  • You have any questions at all about your offer.

Respond to your offer

When you're ready, you can complete this short form to let us know of your decision.

The conditions of your offer are outlined in your offer email.

We're excited to host a number of events for offer holders covering topics tailored to your interests.

Information on Extra Mural Studies requirements.

Information on how to pay your tuition fee deposit and complete a financial guarantee form.

Details of current tuition fees, scholarships, bursaries, financial aid and living costs

If you are international student, we will support your application for a visa.

Information on when you will receive access to the MyEd student portal.

We are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for disabled students and those with health conditions.

A great deal of support and advice is available online for students regarding accommodation, funding and special needs.

Information for students who have a disability, learning difference, neurodiverse or health condition.

Information about your living options and transport in Edinburgh.

Please note that the Vet School has slightly different semester dates to the rest of the University.

Undergraduate Admissions

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

The University of Edinburgh

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