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BSc Equine and Veterinary Bioscience (with integrated year in industry)

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Equine and Veterinary Bioscience (with integrated year in industry)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
D335
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

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

About this course

BSc in Equine and Veterinary Bioscience (with integrated year in industry). Core topics include Research Methods. The course includes an integrated year in industry and a final-year research project, with some teaching delivered by veterinary surgeons. The university maintains its own equine centre for practical study.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Disease Diagnosis and Control
  • Domestic Animal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
  • Skills for Animal, Equine and Veterinary Bioscientists in Equine Exercise Physiology
  • Comparative Animal Physiology
  • Introduction to Livestock Production and Science
  • 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
  • Vertebrate Zoology
  • Integrated Year in Industry
  • Integrated Year in Industry
  • Behaviour and Welfare of Domesticated Animals
  • Equine Nutrition and Pasture Management
  • Equine Stud Management
  • Research Project
  • International Animal Health Study Tour
  • Veterinary Infectious Diseases
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Disease Control