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BSc Animal Science (with integrated year in industry)

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Animal Science (with integrated year in industry)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
D307
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB-BCC with B in Biology IB: 30-28 with 5 points in Biology at Higher Level

About this course

BSc in Animal Science (with integrated year in industry). Core topics include research methods. The programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and based at Aberystwyth School of Veterinary Sciences, the only veterinary school in Wales. Students select one of three pathways in livestock science, equine science, or behavioural science, and complete a research project.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Disease Diagnosis and Control
  • Domestic Animal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
  • Introduction to Livestock Production and Science
  • Skills for Animal, Equine and Veterinary Bioscientists in Equine Exercise Physiology
  • Animal Breeding: Genetics and Reproduction
  • Applied Nutrition of Livestock, Horses and Companion Animals
  • Immunology
  • Research Methods
  • Veterinary Health
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Human, Equine and Canine Exercise Physiology and Locomotion
  • Livestock Production and Management
  • Integrated Year in Industry
  • Integrated Year in Industry
  • Research Project
  • Veterinary Infectious Diseases
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Disease Control
  • Behaviour and Welfare of Domesticated Animals
  • Behavioural Neurobiology
  • Equine Nutrition and Pasture Management
  • Equine Stud Management
  • International Animal Health Study Tour
  • Livestock Production Science