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Charles Sturt University

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Bachelor of Veterinary Biology / Bachelor of Veterinary Science

  • Bachelor

Do you have a passion for animal health and welfare?

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
6 years full-time
Course Code
068968D
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar

About this course

Do you have a passion for animal health and welfare? The Bachelor of Veterinary Biology / Bachelor of Veterinary Science double degree from Charles Sturt University will prepare you for a career as a registered veterinarian in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom and South Africa.

Study locations

Wagga Wagga

Career pathways

  • Pursue a career in clinical practice

    Work in a veterinary clinic with animal owners, producers and communities to provide veterinary services, such as medicine, surgery and optimising herd/flock health and production. You'll be able to use the skills and knowledge you have developed throughout the course, such as diagnostic imaging, anaesthesiology, reproduction and clinical reasoning.

  • Become an industry specialist

    You may choose to specialise in one area of practice, such as dairy, equine or pigs, or become a herd health consultant or a nutrition or genetics specialist in a commercial farming organisation. Use your expertise to resolve challenges in the health and disease management of individual animals, herds and flocks.

  • Protect public health

    Implement on-farm biosecurity and hygienic practices, and assess quality assurance systems with regard to the production of food for human consumption. Working with government authorities, assess and communicate risks relating to outbreak investigations and other emerging public health issues.