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The study of animal behavior is essentially psychology applied to creatures in the wild and domestic settings. This field examines the scientific reasons behind animal actions, proper interaction methods, and strategies for ensuring their long-term welfare. Interestingly, it also provides insights into human conduct. Discover the reasons behind feline vocalizations, assess avian intelligence, and interact with playful pups while developing expertise for this expanding field. You will:
examine behavioral patterns across species of all sizes, from household pets to farm animals and wild creatures
gain hands-on experience through structured internship programs
become part of our tight-knit, animal-enthusiast community at Roseworthy campus
understand behavioral biology and developmental processes in animals
pursue specialized animal interests through investigative projects and real-world scenarios
benefit from the University's globally recognized leadership in animal science and veterinary studies.
The program emphasizes practical application, offering industry placements, fieldwork, and educational excursions.
Program Length
3 years full-time
Intake Periods
February and July