New South Wales

Bachelor of Animal Science in Armidale

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Animal Science will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Animal Science

If you're considering a career in the animal industry, the Bachelor of Animal Science in Armidale offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in a diverse and rewarding field. This course, delivered by the University of New England (UNE), provides students with a strong foundation in animal behaviour, welfare, and production systems within a vibrant campus environment. Located in the picturesque New England region, UNE is well-equipped to support aspiring animal professionals through hands-on experience and expert guidance. If you'd like to learn more about the course, you can find more information here.

By studying the Bachelor of Animal Science, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed for various exciting job roles in the industry. From becoming a Animal Behaviourist to working as a Wildlife Rehabilitator, the career opportunities are extensive. Graduates are well-suited for roles like Animal Management Officers, Animal Welfare Officers, and Veterinary Surgeons. With the demand for skilled professionals in the animal sector growing, these career paths offer promising futures.

In addition to job-specific training, the degree encompasses various fields of study that enhance your understanding of animal science. Students can explore disciplines such as Agriculture, Animal Welfare and Veterinary, and Livestock and Animal Production. This comprehensive educational approach ensures that graduates are well-rounded professionals capable of meeting the challenges of today's animal industry.

Being situated in Armidale, a region known for its agricultural excellence and diverse wildlife, students in the Bachelor of Animal Science course have access to unique practical experiences. The proximity to farms and wildlife parks allows students to engage directly with animals and observe animal behaviour and management strategies in real-world settings. This hands-on learning, combined with theoretical knowledge, equips you for roles such as Animal Nutritionist and Zoologist, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.

Livestock Manager or a Animal Technician, this degree will give you the tools to succeed. Take the first step towards an exciting career in animal science today by exploring your options with UNE and the provided training opportunities in Armidale.