University Of Glasgow School Of Veterinary Medicine
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow is one of six veterinary schools in the United Kingdom, and offers undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Medicine.
It was established in 1862 as the independent Glasgow Veterinary College, being subsumed into the University in 1949 and gaining independent Faculty status in 1969. In 2010 it became a constituent school of the new College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences.
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