Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Veterinary Science)
STEM Course
5 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
Field of Study:
A$69,760/Yr
A$69,760 /Yr
- The University of Queensland offers a BA in Veterinary Science for a duration of 5 years.
- It is an on-campus, honours program offered on a full-time basis.
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) commences with three years of foundational training in the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, nutrition, and behaviour of healthy domestic and wild animals.
- In the fourth year, students will undertake dedicated medicine and surgery courses for each of the major animal species, plus population and public health training, and complete 130 hours of clinical practical work.
- The final year includes more than 1,400 hours of lecture-free training within the university and privately owned practices.
- The sample courses of the program include:
- Animal and Veterinary Biology
- Rural Veterinary Practice – Livestock Medicine
- Veterinary Public Health and Pathology
- Veterinary Anaesthesia, Diagnostic Imaging, and Emergency and Critical Care
- Throughout the program, students will develop their skills in essential clinical and professional competencies such as communication, business skills, and self-development.
- Industry placements provide UQ Veterinary Science students with authentic experiences that complement coursework learning, and are an integral component of the degree.
- The University of Queensland ranks 26th in the world for veterinary science according to QS World University Rankings 2021.
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Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | A$69760 (AUD 69760) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing (On-Campus) | A$21360 (AUD 21360) |
| Housing (Off-Campus) | A$14568 (AUD 14568) |
| Total Cost | A$35928 (AUD 35928) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | A$68064 (AUD 68064) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) in General English subject, Chemistry, Mathematical Methods, one of Physics or Biology.
- The grade requirements in the subjects are C in Units 3 and 4.
- Students must have an IB score of 37, a grade of 3 in HL subjects, and a grade of 4 in SL subjects.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply they passed high school from any one of the following:
- CBSE, CICSE, State Boards Maharashtra and West Bengal from 90% scores.
- State Boards Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu from 95% scores.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill an online application to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of the student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL other recognized English test results.
Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities for students are:
- Veterinarian
- Practice manager
- Biosecurity field officer
- Veterinary emergency specialist
- Microbiologist
- Veterinary pathologist
- Veterinary surgeon
- Risk manager
- Veterinary laboratory scientist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| UQ Economics India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Science International Scholarship- University of Queensland | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Heinrich Boll Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
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