Canine Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons)
WCG -Warwickshire College Group
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 25 graduates of Canine Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) and other courses in Zoology at WCG -Warwickshire College Group for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Zoology.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Zoology
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Zoology at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £20000 | £18500 | £20500 |
25-75 percentile range | £18000 - £23500 | £17000 - £22500 | £17000 - £25000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Zoology
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £27327 | £22899 | £26212 |
25-75 percentile range | £25096 - £30514 | £18600 - £27226 | £20553 - £31502 |
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Course Description
Canine rehabilitation is widely regarded as one of the fastest growing areas in pet welfare and veterinary practice. The course will develop your understanding of the scientific principles and clinical practice of the prehabilitation techniques for maximum performance and health and rehabilitation techniques for animals post veterinary treatment. It will cover aspects of hydrotherapy and land based rehabilitation in the small animal including the in-patient, the out-patient and the elite athlete.
The overall focus of the course would be a holistic approach to maintaining and improving animal health and welfare and therefore would also include the development of positive behavioural modification techniques and therapeutic handling skills to facilitate the rehabilitation process. This course is accredited by the AHPR (Animal Health Professions' Register) and students will be able to gain direct entry to the register following successful completion of the course.
This course is validated in partnership with Coventry University.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Canine Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) at WCG -Warwickshire College Group
40% | Media Professionals |
15% | Caring personal services |
15% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Customer service occupations |
5% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Media Professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
This may be derived from a Level 3 qualification in a related subject or A Levels, ideally including one Science subject. Entry requirements are for guidance only. We welcome students with equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact us to discuss further.
Qualification requirements
Applicants will normally be expected to have some prior practical experience. Entry requirements are for guidance only. We welcome students with equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact us to discuss further. The college would consider applications from mature students with relevant work experience who may not have related formal academic qualifications.
Costs
Tuition Fees Canine Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons)
England UK | £8735 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £8735 | year 1 |
Scotland | £8735 | year 1 |
Wales | £8735 | year 1 |
EU | £11950 | year 1 |
International | £11950 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
WCUC tuition fees are listed per academic year and will remain for the duration of your course.
The following course-related costs are not included in the fees:
Essential: Aspinal and Capello: Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology (approximately £30)
Essential: Boiler suit (Green), sturdy boots and/or wellies (ideally steel toe capped) (approximately £50)
**Optional: International Trip (upto £3,000)**
Optional: College branded clothing such as jackets, polo shirts, and jumpers
Printing
Cost of books that you might wish to purchase
Cost of electrical equipment such as laptops, notebooks and stationery for your personal use
Accommodation and living costs not included in the fees:
Sources of financial support
Bursaries
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
About WCG -Warwickshire College Group
WCG is the name of the organisation that manages eight separate colleges throughout the English region of the West Midlands. As a collective, WCG’s member colleges offer a wide range of academic experience. Some of these include the land-based experiences offered at Moreton Morrell College and Pershore College, or the traditional A-Level and vocational pathways provided by Royal Leamington Spa College and Warwick Trident College.
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Student composition of WCG -Warwickshire College Group
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Total number of students enrolled at WCG -Warwickshire College Group by level Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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