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Advanced Veterinary Nursing, MSc, PG Dip, Postgraduate Certificate, Harper Adams University

the United Kingdom

Harper Adams University

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MSc, PG Dip, Postgraduate CertificateFull-time, Part-time2 - 6 yearsSeptember--

About Advanced Veterinary Nursing, MSc, PG Dip, Postgraduate Certificate - at Harper Adams University

Harper Adams University offers a range of options for Registered Veterinary Nurses to advance their skills and qualifications.

The RCVS Post-Registration Framework allows registered veterinary nurses to study for the RCVS Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Nursing (RCVS Cert AVN). Applicants can choose from several focused and subject-specific RCVS accredited courses, allowing nurses to develop and advance their skills in their area of interest.

On successful completion of their chosen course, students can apply to the RCVS to award the Cert AVN. Students will also be awarded a University Certificate in their chosen specialism (either Grad Cert or PgC).

PgC students have the option to then complete further study and/or research to achieve a Postgraduate Diploma or a Masters degree. 

Visit the university website to see all details available specialisms and progression routes.

Current specialisms are: 

  • Anaesthesia
  • Analgesia and Pain Management
  • Behaviour
  • Exotics, Zoo and Wildlife
  • Oncology
  • Rehabilitation Therapy
  • Surgical

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Entry requirements

If you are a Registered Veterinary Nurse, with a Higher Education (degree) background, you will typically enrol on the Postgraduate Certificate route.

If you are a Registered Veterinary Nurse, with a registerable qualification from a Further Education background, you can enrol on the Graduate Certificate route. 

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