Overview

In the Veterinary Nursing course at Wrexham University you will:

Apply theory to practice in our state of the art clinical suite, equipped with a range of veterinary equipment and training manikins

Develop your clinical skills in a veterinary training practice

Be mentored in practice by a Clinical Coach during your 16-week placement blocks and be supported by a Clinical Placement Support Tutor from the University Veterinary Nursing Team.

Become a Registered Veterinary Nurse in line with the RCVS, a recognised and respected profession

Gain knowledge and skills to pursue advanced certifications and specialities in the field

Learn from experienced veterinary nurses with industry connections, who will guide you with your studies to ensure that you achieve your professional and personal goals

Career prospects

Our dedicated Careers and Employability team is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals. They provide personalised advice, useful resources, and extracurricular employability events to prepare you for the job market.Graduates of this course can pursue careers in:

Small animal general practice

Small animal referral hospitals

Emergency and out-of-hours nursing

Equine and mixed practice

Patient rehabilitation and behaviour modification therapies

District nursing

Conservation

Zoological environment

Pharmaceutical industry

Education

Entrepreneurial and business opportunities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Disease

Professional and Academic Development

Diagnostic Procedures and Parasitology

Nursing the Medical and Infectious Patient

Anaesthesia and Surgical Nursing Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-04 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Flint, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Veterinary Medicine Nursing View 81 other Bachelors in Veterinary Medicine in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to the University’s tariff points for a Foundation degree (48-72 points), applicants are required to have at least 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above including English Language, Mathematics and Science or equivalent qualifications.

Applicants are required to have 10 days referenced work experience in a veterinary practice. Applicants will also be considered if they have 5 days of work experience in a veterinary practice and 5 days experience within a relevant animal sector environment.

Suitable applicants will be invited to an interview.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

11750 GBP / year

≈ 11750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

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