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Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Oncology)

Harper Adams University
Newport, England
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in veterinary science with the PgCert Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Oncology) at Harper Adams University. Based in Newport, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. With advancing diagnostics and treatments developing in this field, this certificate will allow nurses to advance their skills and understanding when nursing and providing palliative management for patients undergoing treatment for neoplasia. It will allow nurses to also develop their skills and attributes to enable them to become reflective practitioners refining communication skills to deliver compassionate owner support. The development of the new RCVS post-registration framework has allowed for the creation of accessible, flexible and focused areas of study, allowing veterinary nur... 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 £22,500 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Oncology Pathophysiology and Aetiology
Diagnostic Imaging and Staging Techniques
Chemotherapy Administration and Management
Palliative and Supportive Care Principles
Pain Management and Analgesia
Owner Communication and Psychosocial Support
Clinical Practice and Case Management
Professional Reflection and Evidence-Based Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

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