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OverviewThe ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study veterinary science. Now in its 13th 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 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 explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and 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: 13th Revised edition ISBN: 9781911724100ISBN 10: 191172410 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 28 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , General , Educational: Primary & 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 holds the position of University Support Officer at MPW's Birmingham college. She helps students with their university applications as well as supporting them with preparation for university entrance examinations. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |