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Veterinary Nursing BSc (Hons)

Ulster UniversityBelfast, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
4 year course and
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Veterinary Medicine
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2027Starts in 11 months
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

Compassionate Guardians of Animal Health: Unleash Your Potential in Veterinary Nursing

Entry requirements

A levelsBCC · Subjects: Biology or Double Award Life and Health Sciences. Single Award Life and Health Sciences does not meet the essential subject requirement
A levelsBC
BTECDMM
Irish Leaving Certificate104 UCAS points · 104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; To include English and Maths at H6 if studied at Higher Level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level. Essential subject requirement: Biology H3
Access to HE DiplomaAccess Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 60% (120-credit Access Course; Only science-based Access courses are acceptable and must include Level 3 Biology
HNC / HNDMerit · overall Merit with distinctions in 30 level 5 credits; overall Merit with distinctions in 60 level 4 credits

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

Most of our courses require a minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score under 5.5. We also accept IELTS Academic Online.

Fees

International students: £17,490

UK students: £9,535

Start dates

1 September 2027

Application deadline

Friday 7 August 2026

Campus

  • Coleraine, United Kingdom

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Academic

Generally, for undergraduate courses for international applicants we require equivalent to A-Level CCC, for these courses the entry requirements will be one of the following: Option 1: High School-Based Entry: U.S. High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.2 Standardised tests are not required unless the chosen course has a specific A-Level subject requirement). If a subject is required, it can be met by one of the following: Grade C or higher in a Grade 11 or 12 Honors course AP Exam score of 3 or higher College-level course in the subject with Grade C or higher Option 2: High School Diploma + Additional Qualifications: U.S. High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 2.8, plus one of the following: Two AP exams with scores of 3 or higher SAT score of 1100 or higher (minimum 550 in each section) ACT score of 25 or higher Three Grade 12 Honors or college-level courses (total of 3 credits) with Grade C or higher One year of study (30 credits) at a recognized U.S. university or community college with a GPA of 2.8 or higher Option 3: Associate Degree Entry: Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 2.6 Some courses will have GCSE subject specific requirements, for these we will require: GCSE Grade C -Pass in Grade 12 in the relevant subject at 60% or above GCSE Grade B - Pass in Grade 12 in the relevant subject at 70% or above Submit your official SAT or ACT scores to Ulster University: AP and SAT results can be sent Ulster via college code 7608 ACT results can be sent to Ulster via college code 3331

English language

For undergraduate courses, we will accept: Level 12 English Lang in HSD 60% or above. AP English language Grade C or above (as noted on high school transcript) AP English literature Grade 3 or above (as noted on official college board transcript) For postgraduate courses we will accept a USA degree to meet the EL requirement. We accept a wide range of alternative English language examinations and tests so please check the list of other accepted tests

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Scholarships at Ulster University

6 for this level
  • Asylum Seekers Scholarship
  • Choice Scholarships£1,500.00 (US$ 1,937)
  • International Undergraduate Scholarship£2,000.00 (US$ 2,583)
  • Richard K. Degenhardt Belleek Collectors' Scholarships
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TuitionGBP 17,490
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 32,876

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