YVN publications
In this section members can search for Young Vet Network (YVN) publications
The BVA new graduate guide
The main YVN publication, the BVA new graduate guide is available free of charge to all final year and newly graduated BVA members, up to 8 years qualified. The guide offers over 120 pages of support and information to help with those first years outside university, including
- your career options
- getting registered
- preparing your CV, application letters and job interviews
- working overseas
- dealing with consultations, complaints, emergencies
- communicating with colleagues and clients
- insurance and financial considerations
- advice from new and recent graduates
- graduate support
- lifelong learning
- prescribing and supplying veterinary medicines
How to get a copy
Final year student members will receive their copy when they renew their membership in January of their final year.
Any new graduate members up to 8 years qualified will be sent it within a month of joining as part of their welcome pack.
It is not available to non-members.
Contact yvn@bva.co.uk for more information about the BVA new graduate guide
Other YVN publications
Contracts of employment - your rights, your employers responsibilities
Each month BVA News, in The Veterinary Record, 1st edition of every month, has an article from one of our recent graduate representatives. View the articles online