Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Animal Biology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Animal Biology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Animal Scientist
An Animal Scientist studies the biology and behaviour of animals to improve their health, productivity, and welfare. You might work in agricultural...
Wildlife Biologist
A Wildlife Biologist studies and manages animal species and their habitats in the natural environment. You might work in national parks, wildlife r...
Wildlife Rehabilitator
A Wildlife Rehabilitator cares for injured, sick, or orphaned wildlife with the aim of releasing them back into their natural habitats. You might w...
Zoologist
A Zoologist studies animal species, focusing on their behaviours, habitats, genetics, and interactions with ecosystems. Key duties include conducti...
Sheep Shearer
A Sheep Shearer removes wool from sheep. You might use machine shears or hand held blades and you may be responsible for maintaining your shearing...
Veterinary Scientist
A Veterinary Scientist researches animal health and disease, working to improve the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of various conditions....
Veterinarian
A Veterinarian treats animals for illnesses, injuries and other health concerns. You might specialise in a particular type of animal such as domest...
Veterinary Surgeon
A Veterinary Surgeon diagnoses and treats medical conditions in animals. You might work in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, or shelters. Veter...
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