Important Update - Vet School

23rd February 2026

We are very pleased to confirm that the recommendation to close the Vet School has been

formally denied.

The full official statement will be released tomorrow...

This outcome follows an unprecedented level of engagement and support, including:

• Almost 30,000 website interactions and formal submissions
• Over 70 press articles, statements, and letters to the Vice-Chancellor
• More than 1.5 million views, shares, and interactions across social media
• Extensive national media coverage
• Strong advocacy from alumni, students, staff, clients, professional bodies, and
• members of the public