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OverviewThe ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study veterinary science. Now in its 14th edition, Getting into Veterinary School is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application. This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including: What to consider when choosing the right course for you Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format Advice on gaining that all-important work experience Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine Summaries of current animal health issues that you might be asked to discuss First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates MPW Guides make the complex procedures for getting into higher education clear and accessible to all. Written by acknowledged experts in a concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Emily LucasPublisher: Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited Imprint: Trotman Edition: 14th Revised edition ISBN: 9781911724971ISBN 10: 1911724975 Pages: 182 Publication Date: 24 April 2026 Audience: General/trade , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , General , Secondary Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents Introduction: ‘Do I have a cat in hell’s chance?!’ The bare necessities: What is the role of a vet? Horses for courses: Studying veterinary medicine Separating the sheet from the goats: Preparation and experience The ‘Jack Russell’ Group: Choosing your course Taking the bull by the horns in the cattle market: The UCAS Application No one likes a copycat: The personal statement So why did the chicken cross the road?: The interview A leopard does not change its spots: Non-standard applicants A bird in the hand: Results day Counting sheep: Financing your course Snakes and ladders: Career paths Don’t count your chickens before they’ve hatched: Further information GlossaryReviewsAuthor InformationEmily Lucas is University Support Officer at MPW, and helps students with their university applications, as well as supporting students with pre-admissions tests such as the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT). As well as teaching, Emily is currently undertaking a PhD in neuroscience at the University of Southampton. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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