Flinders University
Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationStudy Animal Behaviour at Flinders. Wild careers start here, understand animals to assess their welfare, survival and evolution. Learn to appreciate the societal and ethical contexts of conservation biology, animal behaviour and animal welfare.
This degree provides you with training in retrieving, analysing and evaluating information relevant to animal behaviour, and communicating this information to a variety of audiences.
Delivery mode
Flinders University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
2024 selection rank: 70.00
TAFElink: Certificate IV or above
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour) will prepare you for the following roles.
Animal Behaviourist
An Animal Behaviourist assesses problem behaviours in animals and works with owners to find a solution. You might observe animals to understand why...
Animal Welfare Officer
An Animal Welfare Officer ensures the humane treatment and welfare of animals. You might work in animal shelters, government agencies, or animal we...
Wildlife Officer
A Wildlife Officer protects and manages wildlife and their habitats. You might work in national parks, conservation areas, or wildlife reserves. Wi...
Zoo Keeper
A Zoo Keeper cares for animals in zoos, wildlife sanctuaries, nature parks and aquariums. You might work with a particular kind of animal or you mi...
Animal Control Officer
An Animal Control Officer helps to enforce laws relating to the treatment of animals. You might have to help capture animals that are lost or have...
Animal Shelter Manager
An Animal Shelter Manager oversees the daily operations at a facility for animals that are in need of care. You’ll care for animals until permanent...
Animal Management Officer
An Animal Management Officer works with animals that have been lost, abandoned or mistreated. You’ll usually work for a local council and you may h...
Wildlife Management Officer
A Wildlife Management Officer plays a crucial role in the conservation and management of wildlife populations and their habitats, contributing sign...
About Flinders University
Flinders has a vision to be internationally recognised as a world leader in research, an innovator in contemporary education, and the source of Australia’s most enterprising graduates.
Flinders University has developed a remarkable record of achievement across an impressive range of endeavour.
Through the diverse efforts of an eclectic cohort of teachers, researchers and graduates, Flinders has exerted a profound and distinctive influence on society and in its various communities.
