Overview

You’ll be introduced to the concepts of critical thinking and reflection on the knowledge and experience you have gained in prior learning. You’ll study the effects of global disease on animal health and welfare, rehabilitation strategies, and anaesthetic techniques.

Careers and employability

This Veterinary Nursing Science (final year top-up) (Hons) degree from Nottingham Trent University has been developed in consultation with our industry partners to develop skilled graduates for positions in referral practices and veterinary hospitals, as well as roles such as supervision of hospital wards and training of other nursing or support staff.

The course also opens up opportunities outside of veterinary practices, such as in research establishments, laboratories, universities, colleges, zoos, pharmaceutical companies, breeding and boarding establishments, pet food companies and rehabilitation centres.

Alternatively you may wish to pursue a career overseas, where there is a growing demand for UK qualified veterinary professionals in developing countries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Animal Rehabilitation Therapies

Advanced Anaesthesia Techniques

Global Animal Disease

Advanced Nursing Practice

Evidence Based Veterinary Nursing Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

Schedule an IELTS test!

TOEFL^® IBT

62

Interested in an IELTS preparation course? Get started here

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Veterinary Medicine Nursing Animal Science View 367 other Bachelors in Nursing in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

Schedule an IELTS test!

TOEFL^® IBT

62

Interested in an IELTS preparation course? Get started here

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Nottingham Trent University and/or in United Kingdom, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

You need to be a registered veterinary nurse (registered with the RCVS prior to enrolment); and
have completed the FdSc Veterinary Nursing degree; or
have completed a 240 credit foundation degree; or
have completed a Level Five or equivalent qualification.

You will also need to:

undertake an interview with a lecturer.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

16500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16500 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 12 months.

Part time National £6,935 per year

Living costs for Nottingham

583 - 978 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Veterinary Nursing Science (final year top-up) (Hons).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About