Aberystwyth University · United Kingdom
Animal Science (BSc)
The Animal Science BSc at Aberystwyth University provides a comprehensive understanding of the applied science behind domesticated animals, including farm animals, horses, and companion animals. Based at the only Veterinary School in Wales, you will benefit from excellent facilities such as commercially run university farms, an equine teaching centre, and advanced laboratories. The curriculum covers key biological aspects of animal health, including anatomy, physiology, nutrition, disease diagnosis, and behaviour. You can also specialise your studies through pathways in livestock science, equine science, or behavioural science.
This program is designed to give you both academic knowledge and practical experience, with insights from industry guest lecturers. Our teaching staff are active researchers, contributing to fields like veterinary infectious diseases, nutrition, reproduction, and animal behaviour. The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, ensuring high standards of education and relevance to the industry.