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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up)
Middlesex University
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) course at Middlesex University.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: T107
Here's what Middlesex University says about its Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) course.
Overview This online, flexible course will enable you to develop skills, experience and knowledge to enhance your veterinary nursing career and continue your personal and professional development alongside existing commitments. You will develop critical thinking, analytical, problem solving and reflective skills enabling you to demonstrate competent and holistic veterinary nursing care in a range of veterinary settings. You will be encouraged to engage with life-long learning and develop transferable skills to enhance your veterinary nurse role. We have 145 years of experience delivering professional, creative and technical education that prepares students – like you – for success in global careers.
Why study Veterinary Nursing (Top-up) with us You'll be taught by leading practitioners who will be on hand to support you throughout your studies, developing your understanding of the legal and professional codes of conduct relevant to veterinary nursing. You’ll explore how to communicate information to effectively support decision making and critically analyse and interpret data and appraise its value in the management of veterinary nursing care. You will also apply the principles of evidence based veterinary nursing, evaluate areas of responsibility and decision making and use reflection to appraise, evaluate and enhance veterinary nursing care. In the Quality Improvement modules you'll have the opportunity to explore your own specific interests, during which you'll be supported by experienced tutors and have the opportunity to interact with external speakers during the Veterinary Nursing Futures module.
Build your professional Veterinary Nursing skills In year one (full-time route) you will further your understanding of surgical and medical veterinary nursing, learn how to plan and deliver appropriate veterinary nursing care, study evidence-based veterinary nursing and explore the veterinary nursing profession and the role of veterinary nurse. In year two you will further your understanding of nursing emergency and critical care veterinary patients and those patients undergoing anaesthesia. You’ll have the opportunity to research an area of interest to you through the Quality Improvement modules.
Supporting you directly You'll be taught by an experienced teaching team with a wide range of expertise and professional experience. You'll also learn from guest lecturers at appropriate points in the programme. The course is taught via distance learning, which enables you to fit your study around existing commitments. Work is divided into credits of approximately 10 hours of study time. You will need to complete 120 credits per year, which are broken down into modules of 30 credits.
Source: Middlesex University
Course details
There are a few options in how you might study Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) at Middlesex University.
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Nursing and Midwifery
Location
Hendon Campus | London
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Part-time
Subjects
• Veterinary nursing
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £16,600 per year |
| International | £16,600 per year |
The modules you will study
Modules For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/veterinary-nursing-top-up-bsc-honours/
Middlesex University student reviews
Showing 50 reviews
3rd year
Biomedical sciences
2 months ago
The student union took feedback seriously and campaigned for change
3rd year
Biomedical sciences
2 months ago
I was very busy working as an SLA and having another part time job on the side. They recently changed how many modules there are, some of them were merged to create one longer module and it takes a lot of time to catch-up as there’s only 6 hours of contact
3rd year
Biomedical sciences
2 months ago
The university started a £2 meal after people complained that the food costs were too high, they have a variety of low cost places nearby and every day there’s a vegan option and a halal meat option for the £2 meal
3rd year
Biomedical sciences
2 months ago
There was quite a lot of support available with the SLA team but that has recently been cut. The SLA team helped answer questions and helped look over assessments and give you feedback
3rd year
Biomedical sciences
2 months ago
They have a microbiology lab and a cancer lab with samples. You are taught about the microbiology lab in the first year and get to culture bacteria in second year to prepare you to choose what lab based dissertation you want to do
3rd year
Biomedical sciences
2 months ago
The course has many different subject that are taught 2 at a time for each semester. They have labs and assignments throughout the semester but not as much face-to-face contact with the lecturer only 6 hours per week
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Middlesex University
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from Middlesex University students who took the Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
97%
high
Teaching on my course
97%
high
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
95%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
96%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
98%
high
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
100%
high
Learning opportunities
94%
high
Learning opportunities
94%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
93%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
98%
high
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
96%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
98%
high
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
82%
med
Assessment and feedback
93%
high
Assessment and feedback
93%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
89%
high
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
93%
high
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
89%
high
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
96%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
95%
high
Academic support
98%
high
Academic support
98%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
98%
high
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
98%
high
Organisation and management
82%
high
Organisation and management
82%
high
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
91%
high
How well organised is your course?
72%
med
Learning resources
92%
high
Learning resources
92%
high
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
89%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
96%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
91%
high
Student voice
93%
high
Student voice
93%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
91%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
95%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
93%
high
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
94%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
95%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
91%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
82%
med
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
85%
med
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
93%
high
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
82%
high
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
84%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
89%
high
Student information
See who's studying at Middlesex University. These students are taking Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Biology | D | |||||
| Chemistry | D | |||||
| Psychology | C | |||||
| Geography | B | |||||
| Physical Education | D | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
Facts and figures about Middlesex University graduates who took Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
100%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
100%
In work, study or other activity
90%
Say it fits with future plans
90%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
100%
Veterinary nurses
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from Middlesex University graduates who took Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up) - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£25.2k
First year after graduation
£27k
Third year after graduation
£29.6k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Veterinary Nursing (College of Animal Welfare) (Distance Education) (Top Up).
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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