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Animals hold great importance in human lives and societies, serving as sources of food, materials, and companionship. The Animal Health, Disease and Welfare major combines animal biology and ecology with veterinary science. You'll explore the scientific foundations of animal health and disease, covering physiology, molecular biology, pathogens, and animal wellbeing. This program particularly focuses on preventing, treating, and understanding illnesses in livestock, pets, and wildlife. Graduates will be prepared for careers in animal health sciences, including infectious disease management, health monitoring, animal welfare, and livestock production sectors.
A Bachelor of Science unlocks countless possibilities. If you aspire to be at the cutting edge of discovery, develop analytical and critical thinking abilities, or contribute to improving our world, this degree equips you with valuable skills for diverse career paths. At Sydney, you'll learn from passionate scientific leaders, including Australian Academy of Science members, Australian Research Council Fellows, and distinguished award recipients. Your studies will take place in state-of-the-art facilities like the multimillion-dollar Sydney Nanoscience Hub and the Charles Perkins Centre, which specializes in diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular research.
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.
IB Diploma- 29
IELTS score- A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score- A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing