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Prepare To Study Veterinary Medicine

Prepare to Study Veterinary Medicine

Prepare to study Veterinary Medicine is a university preparatory course designed for students in high schools. This course provides knowledge of the veterinary profession to students preparing to apply to universities all over the world. This course contains information, including a historical overview of this career, the relevance of veterinary medicine to everyday life, various career specialisations and more. Students interested in studying veterinary medicine have an important role in building the future world that people live in.

Key features:
●     Relevant for different high school curriculum
●     Meets international standards
●     Useful as evidence of preparation for a future course of study
●     Fully online video-based course
●     Self-printed certificates
●     Course duration: 2-3 study hours
●     Suitable for students from 15 years

Course Aims

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Explain why studying veterinary medicine is important to society and the impact of veterinary medicine on individuals.
  • Describe the role of veterinarians and what they do in diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of diseases, impacting the health of both domestic and wild animals.
  • Identify different types of veterinary -related careers in which students can specialise after completing an undergraduate degree.
  • List the different skills and knowledge from high school subjects necessary to study veterinary medicine at a university or college.

Who is this for?

Any student who is aged 15 years and older in high school or secondary school around the world.

Any student exploring careers and planning to study this course at a university or college anywhere in the world.

What will you be
learning on this course?

Final Assessment

Module 1- What is veterinary medicine?
This module begins with a brief history of veterinary medicine and why veterinary medicine is important. The meaning and role of a veterinarian in everyday life are considered, as are some useful terminologies used in the profession.
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Module 2- Who is a veterinarian?
You will learn what it means to become a veterinarian and what veterinarians do in our modern society. As specialists, veterinarians work with different tools and in particular work environments, which they should understand to be successful.
Module 3- Different veterinary-related careers
Students learn about some of the different veterinary specialisations available to them with references to real-life individuals and examples of how each specialisation can be useful.
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Module 4- Skills required to be a veterinarian
This module identifies some relevant high school subjects for studying veterinary medicine. In addition, some useful skills are also covered for high school students to develop.
Once all the online course modules are completed, you will be able to take the graded final course assessment. The assessment consists of 20 multiple-choice questions covering all the content studied in all the modules. The pass mark is 70%. The answers are marked instantly, so you will know whether you have passed as soon as you finish. You can revisit the course material and retake the assessment as many times as necessary at no additional cost if you don't pass it.
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Certification

This course has been designed to meet international standards to reflect the evolving field of veterinary medicine as a global discipline. Upon completion of this course, students will receive a certificate of completion as evidence and proof of study.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are the courses suitable for High school/Secondary school students?

Yes, our courses are designed for High school/Secondary school students, offering easy-to-understand lessons, practical skills, and early career insights to help them prepare for university and future opportunities.

Can schools purchase the courses for their students?

Yes, schools can purchase the courses for their students, providing structured access to skills-based learning, career insights, and university preparation resources.

Are the courses self paced?

Yes. You can learn at your own pace, with guidance where required.

What are Be University Ready courses?

Our courses are designed to introduce students to university level subjects and career pathways while building essential academic and real world skills.

How long do courses take to complete?

Course length varies by subject. Students can complete courses at their own pace unless a school sets specific timelines.

Can I study more than one course at the same time?

Yes. Students can enrol in multiple courses, depending on availability and school or individual access.

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