Recognised for its innovative approach, Harper Keele Veterinary School (HKVS) prides itself on providing a holistic learning experience that nurtures both clinical competency and professional capabilities, ensuring students are prepared for their first role in the profession. The school was ranked by students as number one for Veterinary Medicine in the UK National Student Survey 2025.
The ambition
Explore how HKVS embarked on the ambitious goal of developing a curriculum which provides authentic competency-based veterinary education, to align with the rapidly developing needs of the profession and to meet the external accreditation standards set by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
The challenge
To provide a seamless digital literacy experience for students, allowing them to engage in reflective practice and track their professional development and progression effectively. Ensuring focus on students’ skills, capabilities and professional journey from the start of their first year to graduation and beyond.
The solution
To develop customisable workbooks to tailor assessments to the exact specification of the RCVS Accreditation standards whilst making it easier for academics and students to track progress and identify areas for development.
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