Royal Veterinary College University of London: Statistics

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#1129 of 14,131 In the World
#425 of 2,785 In Europe
#87 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#71 of 131 In England
#17 of 35 In London
#15 of 1,957 For Veterinary
Top50% For 98 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.rvc.ac.uk
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
76%*

* The Royal Veterinary College University of London is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

Royal Veterinary College University of London is a world-class research university with 14,244 scientific papers published and 351,611 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Pathology, Biochemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Engineering.

Publications
14,244
Citations
351,611

Royal Veterinary College University of London majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
12,119 / 315,733
Biology
11,514 / 313,209
Genetics
7,332 / 222,168
Chemistry
7,149 / 211,330
Environmental Science
6,304 / 168,670
Pathology
5,872 / 167,440
Biochemistry
5,727 / 179,179
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,570 / 117,840
Computer Science
4,358 / 109,264
Engineering
3,990 / 113,238
Surgery
3,665 / 85,478
Anatomy and Physiology
3,471 / 102,265
Geology
3,455 / 92,363
Immunology
3,285 / 88,073
Paleontology
3,231 / 86,430
Ecology
3,222 / 81,171
Psychology
3,158 / 77,639
Physics
2,763 / 73,793
Veterinary
2,389 / 50,205
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,357 / 50,404
Geography and Cartography
2,113 / 58,613
Psychiatry
2,019 / 51,107
Organic Chemistry
1,955 / 54,808
Sociology
1,893 / 59,950
Public Health
1,734 / 57,731
Virology
1,645 / 52,126
Neuroscience
1,579 / 41,706
Animal Science
1,569 / 37,814
Microbiology
1,475 / 39,457
Political Science
1,433 / 31,077
Demography
1,408 / 50,081
History
1,390 / 37,305
Law
1,380 / 30,249
Botany
1,318 / 38,784
Mathematics
1,290 / 30,794
Statistics
1,205 / 29,002
Philosophy
1,175 / 30,818
Zoology
1,153 / 24,025
Archaeology
1,150 / 34,313
Anesthesiology
1,012 / 23,379

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 118 1230
1992 111 1499
1993 108 1352
1994 138 1368
1995 138 1526
1996 150 1704
1997 164 1663
1998 154 2067
1999 177 2035
2000 161 2553
2001 164 2742
2002 179 3090
2003 173 3674
2004 211 4171
2005 209 4147
2006 269 5349
2007 301 5921
2008 337 6435
2009 411 7444
2010 442 9400
2011 407 10090
2012 443 12056
2013 485 13278
2014 501 14645
2015 583 15239
2016 555 15361
2017 533 16501
2018 636 18740
2019 601 20406
2020 732 27828
2021 732 32787
2022 583 31700
2023 621 30604
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Royal Veterinary College University of London gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition Cost (GBP)
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine £28,700
Bachelor of Veterinary Science £28,700
Master of Science in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health £14,500
Master of Science in Wild Animal Biology £14,500
Master of Science in Veterinary Education £14,500
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine £34,000

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Royal Veterinary College University of London.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology No Yes Yes
Foundation Degree Nursing, Veterinary Science
Doctorate Animal Husbandry, Economics, Epidemiology, Physiology, Public Health, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Mary Brancker

    Mary Brancker
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1914-2010 (aged 96)
    Occupations
    veterinarian
    Biography

    Winifred Mary Brancker was an English veterinary surgeon, best known as the first woman to become president of the British Veterinary Association since its foundation in 1881.

  2. Eric Robinson

    Eric Robinson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1891-1982 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    veterinarian
    Biography

    Eric Maxwell Robinson FRCVS was a South African veterinarian. He was born in Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, England and came to Knysna, South Africa in 1901 to join his parents. He was the son of John Andrew Robinson MRCVS (Edinburgh 1885) (4 March 1864 – 3 September 1915).

  3. Sydney Dodd

    Sydney Dodd
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1874-1926 (aged 52)
    Occupations
    veterinarian
    Biography

    Sydney Dodd, FRCVS, was a British veterinary surgeon and scientist. He contributed to the development of bacteriology and protozoology in England, South Africa and Australia. Dodd established a research station in Queensland that was to become the Animal Research Institute, and he was the first lecturer in veterinary bacteriology at the University of Sydney. He became one of the foremost bacteriologists in Australia.

Royal Veterinary College University of London faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Pathology and Infectious Diseases Immunology, Microbiology
Department/Division : Veterinary Basic Sciences Veterinary Science
Department/Division : Veterinary Clinical Sciences Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names RVC
Founded 1791
Accreditation AVMA; EAEVE; RCVS
Motto Venienti Occurrite Morbo
Confront disease at onset

Location and contacts

Address Royal College Street
London, NW1 0TU
United Kingdom
City population 8,908,000

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