South Australia

Bachelor of Animal Science in Mount Gambier

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

The Bachelor of Animal Science programme in Mount Gambier offers a comprehensive pathway for those wishing to pursue a career in various aspects of animal care and management. This course is designed to equip students with essential knowledge in fields related to Agriculture, Animal Welfare and Veterinary practices, and Livestock and Animal Production. As part of their training, students will learn about animal control, welfare regulations, and the science of animal behaviour which are crucial for various job roles such as an Animal Behaviourist and Animal Management Officer.

With hands-on opportunities in the beautiful setting of Mount Gambier, students will gain valuable experience at local farms and veterinary clinics, making them suitable candidates for diverse careers. Graduates can look forward to job roles ranging from an Animal Scientist to a Wildlife Rehabilitator. The programme prepares individuals for the demands of the industry by fostering skills necessary for positions such as Livestock Manager and Veterinary Technologist, ensuring that graduates are ready for the workforce.

Animal Nutritionist and Animal Health Officer, among others. Students will find that the knowledge gained through this Bachelor's programme fosters both personal and professional growth in the animal science field, ultimately contributing to the wellbeing of animals and the ecosystem in the Mount Gambier region.