Veterinary Nursing
Royal Veterinary College, University of LondonCourse Overview
Offered by Royal Veterinary College, University of London, the FdSc Veterinary Nursing provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in veterinary science. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The FdSc in Veterinary Nursing is a full-time three-year degree programme designed to produce veterinary nurses who have the knowledge and skills to make a significant contribution to animal health and welfare. You will complete 2100 hours of practical training within the three years of the course, where you have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills within a real-life environment. At the end of this period (providing you have met the assessment requirements), you will achieve your professional veterinary nursing qualification, accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Su... International tuition fees are £18,870 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CC - CDD EITHER: CC in two A Level subjects including: Biology OR: CDD in three A Level subjects including: Biology at grade C We also require a 'pass' in the science practical for each subject, where taking the English curriculum. Two AS Levels at relevant grades would be accepted in place of the further (non-Biology) A Level subject. General Studies is not accepted. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,870
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Royal Veterinary College, University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £26,000 | £27,000 | £29,500 |
| 3 years | £20,500 | £22,500 | £26,000 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £27,500 | £30,500 |
UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH05-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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Student Satisfaction
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About Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Royal Veterinary College, University of London offers Veterinary Nursing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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