Spain's oldest veterinary faculty (founded 1793), set within Madrid's historic university campus, with its own fully equipped veterinary teaching hospital.
Complete Year 2 of Bachillerato in the Science stream, focusing on Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics II and Physics to maximise your admissions phase score.
Take the university entrance exams. In the voluntary admissions phase, choose Biology and Chemistry — these carry the highest weighting (×0.2 each) for Veterinary at UCM.
List Grado en Veterinaria (UCM) in order of preference through the Comunidad de Madrid pre-enrolment system (usually opens in July).
The 155 places are allocated in strict order of nota de admisión. The cut-off is set by the last place filled. Multiple allocation rounds run between June and September.
Enrol within the official deadline. Apply simultaneously for the MEC grant if you meet the income criteria.
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Not the official reason — the real one. Was there a specific moment that defined it?
Is it the history (1793), the Madrid location, the low fees, the teaching hospital? Be honest with yourself.
Biology and Chemistry carry the highest weighting for Veterinary at UCM. How are you doing in each?
Use the calculator. 2025-26 cut-off: 11.814 / 14. What is your current estimate?
A realistic week beats a perfect plan never followed. What will you do this week?