Veterinary Nursing (Top-Up)
Wrexham UniversityVeterinary Nursing (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Wrexham University, based in Northop, taught full-time over 1 year.
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
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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
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ