Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience)

Bachelor

This degree provides a broad experience of the multidisciplinary sciences involved in the veterinary and allied animal science industries, including companion animals and wildlife. It will prepare you for a variety of opportunities to work with animals.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor

Duration

4 years full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Domestic Fees

$9,000 total

ATAR

80

About this course

This degree provides a broad experience of the multidisciplinary sciences involved in the veterinary and allied animal science industries, including companion animals and wildlife. It will prepare you for a variety of opportunities to work with animals.

Entry requirements

Secondary or tertiary qualification

A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.

See recognised qualifications

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

The degree prepared graduates for a variety of careers including:

Agricultural scientist
Animal health and welfare professional
Animal ethicist
Animal nutritionist
Biosecurity researcher
Ecologist
Environmental policymaker
Geneticist
Wildlife population manager
Veterinarian (with further study in our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Veterinary Science courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

85%

Overall satisfaction

90.3%

Skill scale

57%

Teaching scale

77.1%

Employed full-time

$58k

Average salary

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