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The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is pre-eminent in teaching, research and clinical provision to the UK veterinary sector. The Faculty attracts students, researchers and clinicians from around the world to study, to research and to hone their clinical skills.
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No. 1 in Scotland and joint top in UK for research
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is one of the leading UK research institutions in the field. With 90% of our research activity recognised as international, and 55% internationally excellent, we are the leading accredited Veterinary Faculty for research in Scotland and joint leader in the UK. In the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008, the Grade Point Average for our research activity was the highest in Scotland and joint highest in the UK, reaffirming our position as one of the leading veterinary faculties in research.
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has full accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education. The last AVMA site visit was in May 2006 and the next visitation will be in 7 years' time. The North American Veterinary Licensing Education (NAVLE) pass rate for the Faculty for 2008 is 95%. The AVMA Council on Education required pass rate is 80%.