Veterinary Nursing Middlesex University

Overview

The hands-on approach of the Veterinary Nursing program at Middlesex University means you’ll learn through a mix of theoretical study and professional experience in small animal veterinary practice. Guided by veterinary professionals, you’ll develop your clinical skills as you learn how to undertake a range of diagnostic tests, medical treatments and minor surgical procedures as well as the required underpinning theoretical knowledge.

You'll study the concepts that underpin professional veterinary nursing practice and gain essential veterinary nursing knowledge of the anatomical, biomedical and physiological principles related to animal health and veterinary nursing care. You will also explore and debate the current issues affecting veterinary practice and the role of the professional veterinary nurse within this.

3 great reasons to pick this course

• Gain full accreditation: Upon successful graduation, you can apply to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse with full accreditation from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
• Study with training providers: Our course is run with the College of Animal Welfare (CAW), so students will be taught by the UK's largest veterinary nurse training provider

• Fantastic career opportunities: 100% of our BSc Veterinary Nursing graduates are now in graduate jobs or further study 

Careers

Many veterinary nurses are employed in general veterinary practices, but you could also find work in 

• research establishments
• laboratories
• universities
• colleges
• zoological/wildlife parks
• charities
• pharmaceutical companies and 
• breeding/boarding kennels