Skip to main content

Faculty of Biology

Faculty of Biology

Home
For Departmental Staff
Contact

For Undergraduates

For Undergraduates overview
Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS) Tripos

Medical Sciences Tripos (MedST)

Medical Sciences Tripos (MedST) overview

Prospective Students

Prospective Students overview
What our students say

The Medicine Course

The Medicine Course overview
Open Day Medicine Slides 2021

How to Apply to the Medicine Course

How to Apply to the Medicine Course overview
Costs of Studying Medicine at Cambridge

Current Students

Current Students overview
Timetables
Course Organisers
Exams and Assessments
Expand your skills

Information for Freshers

Information for Freshers overview
Preparatory work for Medicine freshers
Basic Science Concepts for Med/VetST Students

The Medicine Course

The Medicine Course overview
The Part II - Year 3
The Clinical Course - Years 4 to 6

The Preclinical Course - Years 1 & 2

The Preclinical Course - Years 1 & 2 overview
Foundations of Evidence-Based Practice
Preparing for Patients
Social and Ethical Context of Health and Illness
MedST Programme Specifications

Your Voice

Your Voice overview
Governance and Contact Details

Natural Sciences Tripos (NST)

Natural Sciences Tripos (NST) overview

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Biological and Biomedical Sciences overview
What is BBS?
Choosing your Major Subject
Choosing your Minor Subject
Permissible Subject Combinations
Dissertations
Assessment
Administration of the BBS course
Online Information Resources
Your Feedback and How We Responded
What our Students Say
FAQ
Information for staff

Veterinary Sciences Tripos (VetST)

Veterinary Sciences Tripos (VetST) overview

Prospective Students

Prospective Students overview
The Veterinary Medicine Course
What our students say

How to Apply to the Veterinary Medicine Course

How to Apply to the Veterinary Medicine Course overview
Costs of Studying Veterinary Medicine at Cambridge

Current Students

Current Students overview
Timetables
Course Organisers
Exams and Assessments
Expand your skills

Information for Freshers

Information for Freshers overview
Preparatory work for Veterinary Medicine freshers
Basic Science Concepts for Med/VetST Students

The Veterinary Medicine Course

The Veterinary Medicine Course overview
The Part II - Year 3
The Clinical Course - Years 4 to 6

The Preclinical Course - Years 1 & 2

The Preclinical Course - Years 1 & 2 overview
Foundations of Evidence-Based Practice
Principles of Animal Management (PAM)
Preparing for the Veterinary Profession (PfVP)
VetST Programme Specifications

Your Voice

Your Voice overview
Governance and Contact Details
VetST Course Representatives

Information for All Students

Information for All Students overview
Student Support
Student Complaints Procedure
Student Feedback
Expand your skills

Exams and Assessment

Exams and Assessment overview
Taught Postgraduate Examination Data Retention Policy

Examination Information Relevant to all Courses

Examination Information Relevant to all Courses overview
Examination Skills
Faculty Board Guidance on Plagiarism
Examiner Code of Conduct
Marks

Med/VetST Exam & Assessment Information

Med/VetST Exam & Assessment Information overview
Examination Structure and Papers
Med/VetST Form and Conduct Notices
Med/VetST Passmarks
Med/VetST Resit Policy
Med/VetST Senior Examiner Guidelines
Examination Data Retention Policy
Archive MVST Passmarks
MVST Student Progress Panel

NST Exam & Assessment Information

NST Exam & Assessment Information overview

NST Course Rotation Summary

NST Course Rotation Summary overview
Departmental rota responsibilities 2023-2027

For Postgraduates

For Postgraduates overview
MPhil in Biological Sciences

Governance

Governance overview
Faculty Board
Faculty Student Representatives
Quality Assurance

Strategic Committees

Strategic Committees overview
Medical Education Committee
PBS Management Committee

MVST Part I Committee

Biological Sciences Committee

Home
For Undergraduates
For Undergraduates
For Undergraduates overview
Exams and Assessment
Exams and Assessment
Exams and Assessment overview
For Postgraduates
For Postgraduates
For Postgraduates overview
- MPhil in Biological Sciences
For Departmental Staff
Governance
Governance
Governance overview
Contact
- Home
- For Undergraduates
- Exams and Assessment
- For Postgraduates
- For Departmental Staff
- Governance
- Contact

Home
For Undergraduates
Veterinary Sciences Tripos (VetST)
Prospective Students
Booklet For Prospective Medical Students

For Undergraduates

For Undergraduates overview
Medical Sciences Tripos (MedST)
Natural Sciences Tripos (NST)
Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS) Tripos
Veterinary Sciences Tripos (VetST)
- Prospective Students
- Current Students
Information for All Students

Booklet for prospective Medical Students

Printed in June 2018

Booklet_0.pdf(3.53 MB)

Apply to Cambridge

Information about how to apply to Veterinary Medicine in Cambridge

Why Cambridge?

Some of the reasons why you should come to Cambridge

Department of Veterinary Medicine

Visit the Vet School website

News in Veterinary Medicine at Cambridge

Faculty of Biology

Contact Information

School of the Biological Sciences 17 Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 1RX

University of Cambridge

© 2026 University of Cambridge

Privacy policy Accessibility Freedom of information Modern slavery Terms and conditions