Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Biosciences, Students can turn there love of animals into a fulfilling career. Study the basics of animal science, including breeding, nutrition and animal welfare. Students will also delve into global issues such as food security, epidemics and pandemics, and the environmental impacts of animal agriculture. In later years they will explore animal psychology, biochemistry and immunology. Theory is vital, but we know that they can only learn so much in the classroom. That's why your theoretical studies will be supported by robust hands-on learning. Each year of degree will include practical elements, such as real-life animal case studies which give you the chance to work closely with our industry partners. Placements – both compulsory and elective – allow them to take there learning out of the classroom and into the real world. Industry experts will present lectures and workshops throughout your degree, giving you first-hand insights into your future. Students will graduate with experience under there belt and the foundations of a strong professional network. Students will graduate ready for the workplace, or they can use this course as a pathway into a veterinary medicine degree. Students will get the opportunity to learn: Build important foundations in all aspects of animal science, including animal health, nutrition, physiology, welfare, reproduction and management. Learn about microorganisms, how they live, how they work and how they cause disease. Become familiar with the underlying biochemical processes that occur in animals, including those used to generate energy to maintain body function.
