BVA membership benefits

What are the benefits of becoming a member of the British Veterinary Association (BVA)?

We provide a large range of benefits as part of our membership package to help support members in their professional and personal lives. Membership to the BVA:

Enhances your knowledge

Enhance your veterinary knowledge through

free subscriptions to the Veterinary Record and In Practice journals – both excellent sources of CPD
free and discounted professional guides and resources
sharing knowledge with your peers through the online BVA community

Advances your career

Advance your career with our exclusive CPD discounts, including

the BVA Careers Fair
large discounts on BVA clinical and non-clinical courses
50% off selected RVC courses
reduced rates for BVA Congress
free equine CPD at the Animal Health Trust
30% off selected Improve International courses for new graduate members

Offers advice to protect you

We offer advice services that can protect you, including

a free 24/7 legal advice line on any personal or professional issue
a free mediation service
a free representation service for employee members
a free information line

Gets your voice heard

The profession is facing a number of serious issues, including the eradication of bovine tuberculosis, updating the law on dangerous dogs and the introduction of responsibility and cost sharing for managing animal health and welfare.

As a BVA member you are able to get your voice heard and