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La Trobe University

Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Biosciences


Course Details

With La Trobes Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Biosciences, you can turn your love of animals into a fulfilling career. Study the basics of animal science, including breeding, nutrition and animal welfare. Youll also delve into global issues such as food security, epidemics and pandemics, and the environmental impacts of animal agriculture. In later years youll explore animal psychology, biochemistry and immunology. Theory is vital, but we know you can only learn so much in the classroom. Thats why your theoretical studies will be supported by robust hands-on learning. Each year of your 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 you to take your 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. Youll graduate with experience under your belt and the foundations of a strong professional network.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: Total of 360 Credit Points


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