Biological Sciences: Zoology, Botany and Physiology
This is a highly academic course where you will be engaging with new content. You should be ready to explore new topics and be challenged throughou...
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11 August 2025 - 15 August 2025
15 programme places
Entry requirements
Have attained a minimum of GCSE grade 7 or National 5 grade B in Chemistry. In addition, students must also currently be studying Chemistry AND 1 subject in either Maths/Biology/Physics at A Level, IB, Scottish Higher or equivalent.
This is a highly academic course where you will be engaging with new content. You should be ready to explore new topics and be challenged throughout the week.
The week will include:
• An introduction to the cutting-edge science taking place at the University.
• Small group teaching on a focused biological topic.
• The chance to conduct your own research and present this.
• A visit to the Vet school.
You should apply for this subject if…
• You want to better understand the scientific principles underlying veterinary medicine.
• You are interested in developing your knowledge of the professional, ethical, financial, management and social responsibilities veterinary surgeons have.
You shouldn’t apply if…
• You do not currently enjoy studying the sciences in school.
• You are unsure about applying for a veterinary medicine course at university.
What you will leave the week with:
• A picture of what studying Veterinary Medicine at university would be like.
• A better basic understanding of animals and the important principles of working with them.
This is a highly academic course where you will be engaging with new content. You should be ready to explore new topics and be challenged throughou...
Learn moreThis is a highly academic course where you will be engaging with new content. You should be ready to explore new topics and be challenged throughou...
Learn moreThis is a highly academic course where you will be engaging with new content. You should be ready to explore new topics and be challenged throughou...
Learn more