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Veterinary Nursing (Top-up)

University Centre Myerscough

UCAS Code: D312 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

University Centre Myerscough

UCAS Code: D312 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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About this course

Course option

2years

Distance learning (with some attendance) | 2025

Subject

Veterinary nursing

The course is delivered at University Centre Myerscough and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire. This innovative and dynamic course is a progression route from the FdSc Veterinary Nursing course and provides a unique opportunity to gain an Honours Degree in Veterinary Nursing and enhance your employability within the profession. The course focusses on the application of theory to professional practice and will facilitate both the personal and professional development of qualified registered Veterinary Nurses.

The course has been structured to provide a flexible opportunity to study through a combination of distance (online) learning and on-campus delivery (students are expected to attend weekend study days twice per semester). Students are also expected to have access to practice of at least 12 weeks annually for the duration of the course.

As a Myerscough Veterinary Nursing degree student, you will benefit from individualised support within a welcoming culture, ensuring that you follow in the footsteps of our previous students with their outstanding high achievements and excellent student satisfaction.

Modules

Year 1 - Professional Practitioner Research Proposal; Critical Care Veterinary Nursing; Veterinary Nursing Support of Pain Management.
Year 2 - Veterinary Nursing of Life Limiting Conditions; Dissertation (double module).

Tuition fees

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Channel Islands
£1,250
per module
England
£1,250
per module
EU
£1,250
per module
Northern Ireland
£1,250
per module
Scotland
£1,250
per module
Wales
£1,250
per module

The Uni

Course location:

Preston Campus

Department:

Veterinary Nursing and Farriery

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