WCG -Warwickshire College Group
Veterinary Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
WCG -Warwickshire College Group

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 10 graduates of Veterinary Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) at WCG -Warwickshire College Group for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Zoology.

Overall student satisfaction
75 /100
10 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

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
Median salary £20000 £18500 £20500
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £23500 £17000 - £22500 £17000 - £25000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Zoology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27327 £22899 £26212
25-75 percentile range £25096 - £30514 £18600 - £27226 £20553 - £31502

Course Description

This course is an excellent opportunity for students wishing to qualify as a Veterinary Physiotherapist whilst studying a degree qualification. Recognised by the National Association of Veterinary Physiotherapists (NAVP), studies will combine academic study and occupational competence. Graduates will be eligible to apply for full membership of NAVP, which works for the promotion of professional standards, provides insurance, CPD opportunities and recognition within the industry. Students study the equivalent of eighteen 20 credit modules over the three year duration of the full time course.

The course is accredited by the AHPR (Animal Health Practitioners 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.

Please note: The agreed maximum rider weight to meet welfare guidelines for the current stock of horses at Moreton Morrell College is 13st 7lbs - this is for a rider dressed in riding attire (boots and riding hat). According to welfare guidelines, WCG are unable to provide horses for riders above this maximum weight at this time. Please consider this and factor this into your decision making regarding your study options.

Accredited by the National Association of Veterinary Physiotherapists (NAVP) for the purpose of eligibility for registration with that body.

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.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Veterinary Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) at WCG -Warwickshire College Group

40% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Elementary occupations
15% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Sales occupations
10% Administrative occupations
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Librarians and Related Professionals
5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Each module has its own specific assessment profile, for instance 100% coursework or 50% coursework and 50% written examination. Modules are assessed using a variety of methods (reports, essays, presentations or practicals) thus allowing students to develop a range of transferable skills and build entrepreneurial expertise.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Minimum Required UCAS Tariff

This may be derived from a Level 3 qualification in a related subject or A Levels including 2 Science subjects from Biology, Chemistry or Physics. Entry requirements are for guidance only. We welcome students with equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact us to discuss further.

Qualification requirements

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Veterinary Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Veterinary Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)

England UK £8735 year 1
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 included in the tuition fees:

Annual £10 printing credit

The following course-related costs are not included in the fees:

Essential: Appropriate clothing and footwear for working with horses including a riding hat at the correct standard and gloves (for further details please refer to the HE Equine Dress Code)

Essential: Transport to access extra mural activities ie work placements (variable costs)

**Optional: International Trip (upto £3,000)**

**Optional: Student membership with NAVP (£30 per year)**

Additional printing over and above the £10 printing credit

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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Where is this programme taught

Moreton Morrell College
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