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Introduction to the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is a prestigious institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the field of veterinary medicine.

Education

The school offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:

• The Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery degree
• Postgraduate taught programs, such as Advanced Clinical Practice, Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare, and Conservation Medicine
• Research programs, including PhD and MSc by Research

Research

The school is involved in various research areas, including:

• Veterinary Medical Education
• Clinical Sciences
• Conservation Science
• Human Ethical Review Committee (HERC)

Clinical Services

The school provides clinical services, including:

• Small Animal Hospital
• Large Animal Hospital
• Equine Hospital
• Pathology
• Pharmacy

News and Events

The school publishes news and events, including:

• Latest News
• Events
• Focus On
• Archive

Managing and Leading Conservation Projects

This online course is designed for conservation practitioners seeking an introduction to management and leadership training within the context of wildlife conservation.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Critically review, consolidate, and extend knowledge, skills, practices, and thinking within the discipline of leadership and apply it to the field of wildlife conservation.
2. Apply knowledge, skills, and understanding using a significant range of principal professional skills, techniques, practices, and/or materials associated with the management of teams and how to facilitate their improved performance.
3. Exercise substantial autonomy and initiative in reflecting on personal values, competencies, and performance within teams and organizations, and apply an understanding of how to promote effective interpersonal interactions.

Fees

The course fee is £400.

Course Details

The course runs over a period of five weeks and is delivered part-time through a series of online recorded presentations, background reading materials, individual assignments, and online discussion forums. It is structured to encourage participants to apply the learning to their work. The course is offered in partnership with Fauna and Flora.