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BSc Veterinary Biosciences

University of Surrey

Institution
University of Surrey
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Veterinary Biosciences BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
D300

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB / Required subjects: Biology and a second science or mathematics subject. IB: 33-32 / Required subjects: Biology or Chemistry HL5/SL6 and a second science or mathematics subject. BTEC: DDD-DDM in Applied Science or Animal Management.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Vet Nursing and Animal Science, focusing on the biological principles of animal health. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Global & Comparative Perspective. Students complete a professional training placement year within the sector.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Microbiology: An Introduction To The Microbial World
  • Veterinary Anatomy And Physiology
  • Introduction To Principles Of Physiology And Practical Skills
  • Molecular Biology And Genetics - Genes And Their Function
  • Principles Of Evolution
  • Fundamental Molecules And Processes In Biochemistry
  • Food Microbiology
  • Molecular Biology And Genetics: From Genes To Biological Function
  • Experimental Biology
  • Integration Of Physiological Systems
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Introduction To Immunology
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Animal & Plant Ecology - Theory & Practice
  • Pathology And Medicine
  • Pharmacology: Introduction To Drug Action
  • Biodiversity
  • Applied Immunology
  • Biochemistry - Receptors And Energy Metabolism
  • Animal Diversity
  • Biomedical Microbial Products
  • Environment And Sustainability
  • Animal Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology Of Infectious Diseases
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Advanced Topics In Virology
  • Research Project