April 2025 Intake

Term dates for our courses starting on April 2025.

Students who are employed in an RCVS veterinary practice (2 1/2 year programme) - all centres except Guernsey

Delivery day: Tuesdays

Year 1

Teaching start date Teaching end date Study break (3 weeks each)
8th April 2025 10th June 2025 w/c 16th June 2025
8th July 2025 9th September 2025 w/c 15th September 2025
7th October 2025 9th December 2025 w/c 15th December 2025
6th January 2026 10th March 2026 w/c 16th March 2026

Year 2

Teaching start date Teaching end date Study break (3 weeks each)
7th April 2026 9th June 2026 w/c 15th June 2026
10th July 2026 11th September 2026 w/c 14th September 2026
6th October 2026 8th December 2026 w/c 14th December 2026
5th January 2027 9th March 2027 w/c 15th March 2027

Non-employed students with unpaid placement year (3 year programme)

Delivery day year 1: Fridays
Delivery day year 3: TBC

Year 1

Teaching start date Teaching end date Study break (3 weeks each)
8th April 2025 17th June 2025 w/c 16th June 2025
8th July 2025 9th September 2025 w/c 15th September 2025
7th October 2025 9th December 2025 w/c 15th December 2025
6th January 2026 10th March 2026 w/c 16th March 2026

Year 2

Placement year starts Placement year ends
7th April 2026 2nd April 2027

Year 3

Teaching start date Teaching end date
w/c 5th April 2027 w/c 10th March 2028 

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