Veterinary Sciences and Professions

Veterinary Sciences & Professions

Why is being a veterinary professional important?

Vet professionals are at the forefront of scientific discovery, improving animal health, and welfare through expertise and innovation. At Harper Adams, our veterinary programmes are designed to prepare you for the challenges of a modern veterinary career.

From day one, you’ll build practical skills and clinical expertise in facilities that mirror real-world practice. Our hydrotherapy suites, mock consulting rooms, and advanced diagnostic tools provide hands-on training that sets you apart.

Guided by leading experts with years of professional experience, you’ll learn how to apply the latest research and techniques to veterinary practice. Whether it’s mastering clinical procedures or exploring new approaches to animal care, you’ll graduate ready to thrive in these vital professions.

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Our facilities

Our Veterinary Education Centre, as well as dedicated labs and Companion Animal House, provide an incredible space to support and interact with animals directly while you’re learning. You can also make use of our living labs, hydrotherapy suite, on-campus farm and independent study spaces.

Combined veterinary school

Opened in 2020, the Harper & Keele Veterinary School brings together the best of Harper Adams and Keele universities. With outstanding facilities, resources, and teaching, it’s the perfect place to gain the skills and experience to thrive as a modern vet.

Teaching excellence

From nutritionists and animal physiologists to vets and behaviour specialists, our lecturers are experts in their fields. They bring real-world experience and knowledge to help shape your learning and discover your passions.

World-leading research

Our veterinary teams are leading the future of animal science with groundbreaking research. With expertise in farmed animals, exotics, hydrotherapy, and behaviour, you’ll be at the heart of redefining industry.

Our reputation

We received an overall Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 - 2027.

60 per cent of our research is world-leading or internationally excellent, according to the Research Excellence Framework (2021)

Thanks to our students, we have been voted the best university in the UK for career prospects, eight years running (2016 - 2024).

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Grad Cert/PgC/PgD/MSc/MResAdvanced Veterinary Nursing Certificates CPDAccredited by: Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons

PgCAdvanced Veterinary Practice Sciences (Improve International) CPD

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