New South Wales

Bachelor of Animal Science in Maitland

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

Studying the Bachelor of Animal Science in Maitland offers aspiring professionals a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a field dedicated to understanding and enhancing the welfare of animals. With specialised training providers located in the region, students gain valuable insights into various domains, including Agriculture courses, Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses, and Livestock and Animal Production. This comprehensive programme equips graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to excel in diverse careers such as an Animal Management Officer or a Animal Scientist.

The Bachelor of Animal Science makes it possible to explore various career paths, including becoming an Animal Welfare Officer, an Animal Health Officer, or even a Zoologist. Students engage with the coursework that covers essential topics such as Animal Care and Animal Training. With dedicated training providers in Maitland, graduates can leverage local connections and resources to secure impactful roles in animal-related fields.

As the demand for skilled professionals in the animal industry continues to rise, stepping into a role such as an Animal Trainer or an Animal Behaviourist can be both rewarding and fulfilling. The degree encompasses crucial areas of study, reinforcing a solid foundation for future career aspirations in areas like Research Scientist or Wildlife Rehabilitator. Enrolment in this program can provide the essential qualifications needed for a successful career dealing with animal welfare, compliance, and management in the Maitland region and beyond.