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Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Analgesia and Pain Management)

Harper Adams University
Newport, England
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Course Overview

The PgCert Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Analgesia and Pain Management) at Harper Adams University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing animal welfare. Based in Newport, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. This certificate will allow nurses to develop their knowledge of anatomy and physiology of acute, chronic and neuropathic pain development, as well as exploring the consequences of untreated pain. It will build on knowledge of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical options for treating and managing pain. Whilst developing a studentโ€™s ability to assess pain and synthesise appropriate multimodal pain management plans for veterinary patients. The development of the new RCVS post-registration framework has allowed for the creation of accessible, flexible and focused areas of study, allowing... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of ยฃ22,500 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Pain Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Pain Assessment and Evaluation
Pharmacological Pain Management Strategies
Non-Pharmacological Interventions in Analgesia
Multimodal Pain Management Planning
Acute and Chronic Pain Syndromes
Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms and Treatment
Professional Practice and Evidence-Based Nursing
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

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30%Studying
25%Work & Study
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