Edmonton,
AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Animal Health - Companion and Performance Animals in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta
University of Alberta
|
Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
33,968
(c. USD24,908.5)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Companion and working animals are vital to human society, serving in diverse roles from search operations and therapy to sports and specialized assistance. This program explores animal physiology, nutrition, behavior, and their changing societal roles, along with the psychological and social aspects of human-animal relationships. The Bachelor of Science in Animal Health within the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences fulfills pre-veterinary medicine prerequisites. Coursework covers companion animal biology, human-animal interactions, and food safety standards. Students gain practical experience through hands-on projects, case studies, and access to advanced animal research facilities.
Choose a meaningful degree in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences to enter a growing field focused on people, agriculture, and scientific research. Our flexible, interdisciplinary programs combine classroom learning with real-world experience. Benefit from one of the university's most generous scholarship programs and join an active student community for a transformative educational journey.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
English is the primary language of instruction in all Faculties except Facult Saint-Jean. All undergraduate applicants to any program or course except Facult Saint-Jean need an adequate level of English language proficiency before admission, regardless of their citizenship status or country of origin. The University of Alberta reserves the right to use discretion in determining adequate levels of language proficiency to ensure success in academic programs.
Graduation from a recognized degree program offered by an accredited university at which English is the primary language of instruction or in a country where English is the primary language.
A score of at least 90 on the TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language - Internet-based) with no less than 21 on each band.
A score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) with no band less than 6.0.
A score of at least 70 on the Canadian Academic English Language assessment: CAEL (paper) or CAEL CE (computer) with no band less than 60.
Graduation from a recognized degree program offered by an accredited university at which English is the primary language of instruction or in a country where English is the primary language.
A score of at least 90 on the TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language - Internet-based) with no less than 21 on each band.
A score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) with no band less than 6.0.
A score of at least 70 on the Canadian Academic English Language assessment: CAEL (paper) or CAEL CE (computer) with no band less than 60.
Tuition
CAD
33,968