Overview

The Veterinary Medicine and Surgery - Wildlife postgraduate certificate from University of Nottingham provides focused training in the candidate's chosen field within a wildlife hospital under the supervision of an EBVS Veterinary Specialist in Avian Medicine and Surgery and an RCVS Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. The course comprises two elements:

Clinical Research

Exposure to clinical caseload and scholarly activity

Submission of a clinically based research project

Clinical portfolio and clinical case report

Reflective exercises

Clinical training

Diagnosis, treatment and care of patients

Surgery and medicine

Submission of a case report suitable for publication in a peer-reviewed journal

Develop personal and professional skills associated with clinical practice

Careers

Career destinations for the graduates include veterinary clinicians, scientific researchers, university lecturers and university researchers.

100% of undergraduates from the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research plan

Research project

Case report

Research portfolio

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-24 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-03 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

79

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

79

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must hold a veterinary degree and be members of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons at the time that they start the course. Prospective graduates will be considered, but all veterinary graduates MUST have their MRCVS number for application.

Graduates from the EU or EAA must be graduates from an EAEVE approved or accredited veterinary school to be eligible.

Graduates with less than 2 years post-graduate clinical experience must include evidence that, as an undergraduate, they undertook at least 26 weeks of extramural clinical placements (outside the curriculum) or equivalent experience. Graduates from the UK and Ireland do not need to provide this evidence since the degree is evidence of this requirement.

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Tuition fees - TBC

Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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