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- About extra-mural studies (EMS)
- EMS requirements
- Information for vet students
- Information for EMS providers
- Information for vet schools
- Temporary EMS requirements
- Practice by students - regulations
- Health and safety on EMS placements
- EMS contacts and further guidance
- Extra-mural studies fit for the future
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- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
- Contact the Advice Team
- XL Bully dog ban
- 'Under care' - new guidance
- Advice on Schedule 3
- Controlled Drugs Guidance – A to Z
- Dealing with Difficult Situations webinar recordings
- FAQs – Common medicines pitfalls
- FAQs – Routine veterinary practice and clinical veterinary research
- FAQs – Advertising of practice names
- GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
Publications
We keep in touch with veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses through a range of publications, including RCVS News and the annual report (RCVS Review and RCVS Facts).
From time to time we also publish surveys and reports.
All of these can be downloaded for free here – including archive copies from the past five years.
RCVS News (November 2018)
30 November 2018 - 586KB PDF
RCVS News, our official newsletter, is now emailed to all members on a monthly basis. This text-only version includes: Graduate outcomes consultation, call for Councils' elections' candidates, online leadership programme, Innovation Workshop series and more.
RCVS News (October 2018)
2 November 2018 - 136KB PDF
RCVS News, our official newsletter, is now emailed to all members on a monthly basis. This text-only version includes: RCVS Honours & Awards, Fellowship, Veterinary Client Mediation Service, new Stat Exam and more.
RCVS News (September 2018)
15 October 2018 - 112KB PDF
RCVS News, our official newsletter, is now emailed to all members on a monthly basis. This text-only version includes: Brexit, Mind Matters extension, ViVet (innovation project) and more.
RCVS Facts (2017)
10 October 2018 - 1762KB PDF
RCVS Facts is published annually and contains a detailed selection of facts and figures about veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in the UK and overseas. It is available to download as a PDF or to order as a hard copy.
RCVS News (July-August 2018)
22 August 2018 - 125KB PDF
RCVS News, our official newsletter, is now sent by email ten times a year. This text-only version includes: consultation on new veterinary nursing qualifications framework, Fellowship Day 2018, Great Place to Work awards and more.
RCVS Annual Report (2017)
6 July 2018 - 1081KB PDF
Annual report and audited financial statements of the RCVS for the year ended 31 December 2017.
VN Education (June 2018)
3 July 2018 - 1207KB PDF
June 2018 edition of VN Education - the RCVS veterinary nurse training newsletter. This edition includes qualifications survey, GDPR, Schedule 3 case studies and leadership course.
RCVS News (June 2018)
28 June 2018 - 587KB PDF
RCVS News, our official newsletter, is now sent by email ten times a year. This text-only version includes: RCVS Day 2018, 2nd RCVS Brexit survey, consultation on new veterinary nursing
qualifications framework and more.
qualifications framework and more.
VN Education (December 2017)
29 January 2018 - 1603KB PDF
Winter 2017 edition of VN Education - the RCVS veterinary nurse training newsletter. This edition includes Schedule 3 consultation and VN Futures, VN Council governance changes, VN Advanced Diploma and careers.
RCVS Facts (2016)
16 November 2017 - 1689KB PDF
RCVS Facts is published annually and contains a detailed selection of facts and figures about veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in the UK and overseas. It is available to download as a PDF or to order as a hard copy.