Bristol Veterinary School hosts record-breaking Official Veterinarian (OV) Course for final year students
We are proud to share the success of our recent Official Veterinarian (OV) Course, delivered by the Veterinary Public Health (VPH) team
News in 2025
Professor Tim Parkin, Head of Bristol Veterinary School inaugurated as the 149th President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
The new President outlined his vision for how mentorship and respectful, constructive dialogue would help the regulator, and the veterinary professions as a whole, deal with some of the challenges ahead.
Research Round Up
Welcome to the latest Research Round-Up. Over the past six months, the five research communities at the Bristol Veterinary School have achieved significant milestones — from publishing in high-impact journals to securing prestigious grants and fostering global partnerships. Our researchers continue to break new ground in areas ranging from antimicrobial resistance and animal welfare to delivering advancements in veterinary education and clinical innovation. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific inquiry, we remain committed to enhancing animal health, welfare, and veterinary practice both locally and globally.
VetEd: Exciting Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available
VetEd, the premier symposium and networking event for veterinary educators and students, is set to take place from July 2nd to 4th, 2025, at Bristol Veterinary School. This annual event, now in its 15th year, brings together veterinary professionals from the UK, Europe, and the United States to share innovative teaching practices, discuss challenges in veterinary education and collaborate on the future of the profession.
Bronwyn secures poster presentation at BSAVA Congress 2025
We are delighted to share that Bronwyn Bailey, former Bristol Veterinary School student, had her clinical abstract entitled 'Investigating the Prevalence, Predictability and Intervention Efficacy for Feline Peri-anaesthetic Hypotension', accepted for poster presentation at BSAVA Congress 2025.
Bristol Veterinary School to host VetEd Conference 2025
We are delighted to announce that Bristol Veterinary School will be hosting the prestigious VetEd Conference in July of this year. This internationally recognised event brings together veterinary educators, researchers and professionals to share innovative teaching practices, discuss challenges in veterinary education and collaborate on the future of the profession.
Celebrate 75 years of Bristol Veterinary School with our special anniversary book
Last year, Bristol Veterinary School celebrated its 75th anniversary. To celebrate this accomplishment, we’re thrilled to announce the release of a limited edition book that captures the rich history, cherished memories and remarkable achievements of our community over the past 75 years.
Bridging education and practice: introducing Andrea Turner
Bristol Veterinary School is extremely proud to have trained thousands of veterinary professionals over the past 75 years, but we couldn’t do it alone! Our incredible partners help provide placement opportunities for students and bring theory to life. One such partner is Langford Vets where Andrea Turner, Lead Clinician at Langford Farm Animal Practice, has been working for the past 11 years.