Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing

Entry requirements

• IELTS6 overall

Prerequisites

What you will need to study this programme. Domestic students Academic requirements To be eligible, you must have completed at least one of the following: 42 credits at NCEA Level 3 or higher, including : 14 credits in each of two science-related subjects 14 credits in another approved subject ( view a list of approved subjects on the NZQA website ) At least 8 credits in English or Te reo Māori at Level 2 or higher 4 credits in reading 4 credits in writing At least 14 credits in Mathematics or Pangarau at Level 1 or higher Non-academic requirements You will also need to complete the Veterinary Nursing Student Declaration Application. Note on referees: One referee needs to be an employer where you have worked with the public and one from a teacher (or similar), who can talk about your character. Referee Requirements You must provide two referees : One from an employer where you have worked with the public One from a teacher or similar , who can speak to your character Additional Pathways You may also qualify through cross-crediting if you have completed: New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Veterinary Nursing Assistant) , or New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal ) Don’t meet these Academic requirements? If you don’t meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Simply apply online, and we’ll discuss your next steps. If you don’t meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply ; your elig