Veterinary Nursing (Top-Up)

Wrexham University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 1 Year Veterinary science

About this course

Why choose this course? This Level 6 top-up programme will enable existing RVNs to advance their knowledge and skills to enable progression to more specialised and senior roles. The flexible degree will further enable RVNs to be fully utilised within their role and deepen understanding of evidence-based practice and advanced clinical skills.

You will: Gain a relevant degree that demonstrates your commitment to professional development and sets you apart in the industry Have the opportunity to complete an independent research project related to the veterinary profession, enhancing critical thinking and research skills Engage in live discussion with staff and peers, alongside specialist guest lecturers from within the industry Develop your professional responsibilities both in the local and wider community Have the opportunity to progress to postgraduate study

Key Course Features: During this course, you will build expertise in client communication, clinical decision-making, and specialised consultations to improve patient outcomes You will gain a deeper understanding of leadership and management strategies to take on senior roles and drive change in veterinary practice Interdisciplinary approach with the human nursing department, allowing you to gain valuable insights from human healthcare professionals Delivered online to enable flexible learning Use of our VLE facilities will enable 24/7 access to lectures, study material, seminars and discussion forums

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3240 Veterinary nurses
1231 Health care practice managers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Northop
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Veterinary science