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Bachelor of Animal Science

Australia

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What will I learn?

With UNE's Bachelor of Animal Science you will graduate with knowledge and skills in the science-based fundamentals that underpin the relationships with and management of animals, plus acquire the practical experience to be on track for a rewarding career in rapidly changing animal-related industries. You will develop expertise in a specialist area through your major in livestock science or animal bioscience. Enhance your science-based qualifications and future fit your career across a range of workplace contexts.UNE's three-year Bachelor of Animal Science will equip you with a holistic understanding of general and specialist animal science fundamentals including animal nutrition, physiology, genetics and human-animal interactions, then allow you to specialise in livestock science, or animal bioscience. You'll explore your chosen major in depth with an extensive range of minors to hone your specific focus. Our major and minor streams enable you to develop the expertise needed for careers in the animal production, breeding and genetics, health and nutrition industries in the management and conservation of wildlife and management of feral pest species and in research to support animal industries.Studying an animal science course at UNE offers you the opportunity to:Anchor your theoretical and practical knowledge with 12-weeks of practical experience, focusing on real-world applications and workplace situations to improve your employability as a graduate.Experience real-life animal management systems through our commercial and government partners.Learn hands-on through our world class facilities including the Centre for Animal Research and Teaching. The Centre contains a significant number of state-of-the-art integrated animal housing and handling facilities with allied laboratories dedicated to research and teaching.Access the latest technology and techniques at our innovative SMART Farms. With properties covering 3,655 hectares, including farms within minutes of campus, the UNE SMART Farms are diverse and valuable teaching and research resources that you will utilise during your course. The farms support a range of disciplines including natural and agricultural ecosystems, poultry, livestock and canine sciences, precision agriculture and zoology.

Majors

  • Livestock Science
  • Animal Bioscience

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law

CRICOS

108318C

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
A$33,829.00 (US$ 22,294) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

June 2025

Venue

University of New England (UNE)

Armidale Campus,

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND,

New South Wales,

2351, COUNTRY NSW, Australia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
A$33,829.00 (US$ 22,294) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

February 2025

Venue

University of New England (UNE)

Armidale Campus,

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND,

New South Wales,

2351, COUNTRY NSW, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Entry is based on Australian Year 12 equivalence. English Language Requirements: An IELTS (Academic): overall score - 6.0, Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking - 5.5; TOEFL Computer-based test overall score - 213, Internet-based test overall score -79, Writing – 22; Pearson PTE (Academic) overall score -57, Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking – 50.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About The University of New England

UNE is the only Australian public university awarded the maximum 5 stars for Overall Experience 18 years in a row by the Good Universities Guide.

  • Study in Armidale, Sydney, or online
  • International students from 70 different nationalities
  • Multicultural and fast-growing campus in Parramatta suburb
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