Veterinary medicine fees 2026-2027

Home students

If you already have a degree and want to study a second degree in veterinary medicine, you will be:

• classed as a full cost student in terms of your fee status
• charged the same annual fee rate as Overseas/International students

Rest of UK (RUK) full-time student fees

Tuition fees for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (RUK) and for Republic of Ireland (RoI) and the Channel Island (CI) are charged the Rest of UK Rate of Fee.  

For RUK, RoI and CI students commencing or continuing their studies in September 2026, the tuition fees will be: 

• £9,790 for the 2026-2027 academic year (subject to Parliamentary approval). This is an increase of £255 on the fee rate for academic year 2025-2026.
• £10,050 for the 2027-2028 academic year (subject to Parliamentary approval). This is an increase of £260 on the fee rate for academic year 2026-2027. 

This is in line with the maximum fee cap announced by the UK Government in November 2025. The UK Government has confirmed that after 2027-2028, the fee cap will continue to increase each year to reflect inflation. Your tuition fees will increase in line with the Government fee cap each year, and you should take this into consideration when budgeting.   

We will confirm the level of future increases to you as soon as possible..

Learn more about changes to undergraduate tuition fees on the UK government website

Annual tuition fee increase

International full-time student fees

If you are an Overseas/International taught student studying full-time over multiple years, you will:

• not be affected by the annual tuition fee increase
• be charged a fixed annual fee based on your start date

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