Veterinary General Practice (Taught)

Why choose this course
Study on a course that has been designed and supported by veterinary educators with a wealth of general practice experience.

Gain a thorough understanding of the skills and attributes required for veterinary general practice in the UK. This UK Level 7 qualification will help international veterinarians prepare for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) statutory membership examination.

Expand your existing professional knowledge and skill set to advance your career or gain the support and guidance necessary to return to veterinary practice in the UK after a career break.

Benefit from a flexible, online course structure, with access to an extensive virtual library of learning materials.

What you will study
On this course, you will learn about the skills and attributes required in the UK for small animal general practice, equine general practice, production animal general practice, and veterinary public health, pathology and professional skills.

You will be taught the Day One Competencies that are required for new graduate veterinarians, as established by the RCVS.

You will also learn the importance of sustainability, employability, resourcefulness and resilience, digital capabilities, and global and cultural awareness and how they relate to the role of a veterinarian.