Advanced Veterinary Nursing MSc, Postgraduate Certificate
Hartpury University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Develop your specialism as an advanced nursing practitioner in your chosen field whilst enhancing your skills and knowledge. This online MSc allows Registered Veterinary Nurses to combine working in practice with completing a master’s qualification, with opportunities to complete a Postgraduate Certificate across a shorter period of study.The course is designed to allow specialisation in one of four defined pathways up to Postgraduate Certificate level, before moving into the MSc programme, ...Read more

Develop your specialism as an advanced nursing practitioner in your chosen field whilst enhancing your skills and knowledge. This online MSc allows Registered Veterinary Nurses to combine working in practice with completing a master’s qualification, with opportunities to complete a Postgraduate Certificate across a shorter period of study.The course is designed to allow specialisation in one of four defined pathways up to Postgraduate Certificate level, before moving into the MSc programme, with the aim of developing and conducting a piece of research in a specialist area of practice. Our award titles have been developed to include a range of specialist areas, drawing upon the expertise of our industry-active academics and encompassing contributions from guest lecturers and researchers.Progress your way: The course is designed to allow specialisation in one of four defined pathways up to Postgraduate Certificate level, before moving into the MSc programme, with the aim of developing and conducting a piece of research in a specialist area of practice. Our award titles have been developed to include a range of specialist areas, drawing upon the expertise of our industry-active academics and encompassing contributions from guest lecturers and researchers. Our range of veterinary nursing Postgraduate Certificates available to students includes two equine and two generic (equine and small animal) options. Flexible learning: All compulsory delivery is flexible and online, with optional study days at weekends providing opportunities to access our world-class facilities and meet with fellow students and staff face-to-face. The course can be tailored to fit around your existing commitments, with options to complete in three to seven years.

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Daisy
13 Feb 25

I find the student support at Hartpury unparalleled. The staff are extremely supportive, friendly and are always aiming to improve. The facilities are amazing and provide an..Read more

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Eve
31 Jan 25

Good course, joint teaching with small animal nursing students so large amount of content covered allowing you to work in equine nursing or transfer to small animal without..Read more

Entry requirements

A typical offer for our MSc Advanced Veterinary Nursing course is a BSc in Veterinary Nursing or a Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing. Applicants must be a Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurse or Registered Equine Veterinary Nurse.

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£5,000 per year

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£5,833 per year

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£5,833 per year

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Daisy
13 Feb 25
Veterinary Nursing
I find the student support at Hartpury unparalleled. The staff are extremely supportive, friendly and are always aiming to improve. The facilities are amazing and provide an...
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Eve
31 Jan 25
Equine Veterinary Nursing
Good course, joint teaching with small animal nursing students so large amount of content covered allowing you to work in equine nursing or transfer to small animal without...
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Hartpury University
Hartpury University , Gloucester

Based in Gloucestershire, in the heart of England’s countryside, Hartpury University is a specialist provider of agriculture,...

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Hartpury House Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Gloucester  2.5 miles away

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