BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Science

You’ll study a broad range of modules including animal anatomy and physiology, veterinary infection biology and control of diseases in animal populations with the opportunity to specialise and carry out your own research project.

We also offer support for making career choices right from the beginning and you will have the opportunity to consider potential career pathways within and outside the field of Bioveterinary Sciences.

You’ll learn and develop those important transferable skills in communication, team working, project management and computing with practical sessions and group work.

What you'll learn

• Learn about husbandry and welfare of domestic species including appropriate breed choices, behaviour, housing, management, diet and reproduction
• Understand the biology of important animal infections and how this is being translated into novel disease therapies
• Assess and describe the comparative pathology, cellular and immunological responses in veterinary diseases in different species
• Describe the legal and organisational processes in place in the UK and more widely to monitor, survey and control a range of diseases in animal populations
• Become literate in finding, interpreting, evaluating and managing information
• Communicate ideas effectively to a variety of audiences
• Work independently and collaboratively
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Use lab equipment correctly and safely