University Regulations 2025-26
COLLEGE OF MEDICAL, VETERINARY & LIFE SCIENCES
VICE-PRINCIPAL AND HEAD OF COLLEGE: Professor Iain McInnes
Dean of Learning & Teaching: Professor Cheryl Woolhead
Dean of Postgraduate Research: Professor Stuart Nicklin
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Summary of Awards
The University awards the following degrees in the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences. These degrees may be awarded jointly with other institutions where the Senate has approved an agreement to this effect. Where such an agreement exists, the degree titles of the partner institution may be used for the award of joint degrees with the University of Glasgow.
Undergraduate Degrees
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)
Bachelor of Nursing (BN)
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Bachelor of Science in Dental Science [BSc (DentSci)]
Bachelor of Science in Medical Science [BSc (MedSci)]
Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Science [BSc (VetSci)]
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVMS)
Master in Science (MSci)
Postgraduate Degrees
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Research (MRes)
Master of Science (MSc)
Master of Science (Dental Science) [MSc (DentSci)]
Master of Science (Medical Science) [MSc (MedSci)]
Master of Veterinary Medicine (MVM)
Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy)
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Doctor of Science in Medicine [DSc(Med)]
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy with Integrated Study (PhD)
Doctor of Science (DSc)
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Doctor of Veterinary Surgery (DVS)
Dates of Semesters*
Semester 1: | 22nd September 2025 - 19th December 2025 |
Winter Vacation: 22nd December 2025 - 9th January 2026 | |
Semester 2: | 12th January 2026 - 29th May 2026 |
Spring Vacation: 30th March 2026 - 17th April 2026 |
* Teaching dates will vary for the following programmes and will be published on the Academic Policy & Governance website:
Degree of BDS
Degrees of MBChB
Degree of BN
Degree of BVMS