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PGDip / MSc Veterinary Professional Studies at University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A flexible online part-time postgraduate programme for veterinary surgeons working in practice. Most modules are also accredited by the RCVS for the Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP), allowing students to exit with two qualifications.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences  |  Department: Veterinary Postgraduate Unit  |  Duration: Maximum registration period: PGDip 4 years; MSc 6 years  |  Study mode: online (part-time)  |  Intake: September, January and April/May  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

All modules carry 20 credits, apart from the 60-credit research project required for the MSc; 20-credit modules run across 12 weeks in three semesters a year. Modules include Foundations in Advanced Veterinary Practice, with pathway options by species or area of practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

MRCVS, or a qualification registrable with the RCVS; practising veterinary surgeons with at least one year’s experience in practice. Non-MRCVS applicants from non-English-speaking countries need IELTS 7.0 or equivalent.

Intake: September, January and April/May

Duration: Maximum registration period: PGDip 4 years; MSc 6 years

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