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BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing

Typical offer 96 UCAS points Biology/relevant diploma required

Qualify as a Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Registered Veterinary Nurse. Specialise in companion-animal nursing. Uncover new knowledge with a research-based dissertation and qualifywith a full BSc (Hons) degree. This degree provides a fantastic opportunity for you to qualify as a Veterinary Nurse whilst advancing your own and the industry’s knowledge through research and clinical coaching. You’ll advance your knowledge of an industry-relevant area that interests you through live research and statistical analysis. Students have the opportunity to publish research with lecturers and present at industry conferences. On successful completion of your final year, you’ll be eligible to join the RCVS Veterinary Nursing Register and begin practising as a fully-qualified Veterinary Nurse. Industry opportunities In your second year, you’ll complete a work-based clinical placement (currently 1,800 hours) in an approved RCVS veterinary nursing training practice. This will allow you to develop clinical skills ready for qualifying. We have excellent partnerships with local and national practices.

UCAS code BD71 4 years

Completion of this programme will give you eligibility to join the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Veterinary Nursing

Register and allow you to practise as a Registered Veterinary Nurse*

*Due to the professional nature of this programme, students will incur some additional costs. Please see website

This course is ideal for those who are passionate about working as a Veterinary Nurse whilst improving industry practices through evidence-based research.

Graduate destinations • Veterinary Nurse