Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Animal Science)
Field of Study:
A$33,200/Yr
Develop knowledge and skills in animal production, management, and welfare across a range of domestic and wildlife animal species with the Bachelor of Animal Science from Charles Sturt University. Students will receive comprehensive training and practical experience to prepare students for a career working with animals or in animal-related industries. This University provides a broad foundation in biological sciences, research skills, and animal health, welfare, behavior, nutrition, genetics, breeding, and management/husbandry.
Animal Science is concerned with the science and business of producing domestic livestock species, including but not limited to beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, poultry, sheep, and swine. In addition, animal science is concerned with aspects of companion animals, including their nutrition, care, and welfare.
Bachelor of Animal Science programs often produce students who are methodical thinkers as well as capable of ethically managing agricultural business and maintaining livestock health. These skills prepare students for the path of more advanced education and may provide entry to several fulfilling careers.
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Open Date For Round 2 | Feb 24, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | A$33200 (AUD 33200) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Accomodation | A$11790 (AUD 11790) |
| Total Cost | A$11790 (AUD 11790) |
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A standard full-time study load at Charles Sturt University is 64 points over two sessions. The points above indicate the number of points for the first year of this course based on overall full time course duration.
Actual fees will vary according to:
- your choice of subjects and their point value
- whether the course (and mode) allows you to study full or part-time
- whether you want to study full or part-time
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students are required to have successful completion of two university-level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- Upon successful completion of high school, students will then be eligible for admission to the Undergraduate and receive credit for applicable subjects.
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
Indian Eligibility:
- Students need to have a minimum of a first-class or upper second with a minimum of 65% on an institutional basis in a high school.
- Or, students completed a completed AQF Certificate III or higher-level qualification.
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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 to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
Career and Placement after Course
Job Profiles:
- Farm Manager
- Research Assistant
- Entrepreneur
- Animal Husbandry Technician
- Subject Matter Specialist
- Post Graduate Teacher
- Animal Husbandry Officer
Diverse animal science jobs are available when you graduate from Charles Sturt University's Bachelor of Animal Science.
- Work in animal health, welfare, and nutrition
Animal-based careers include roles such as animal nutritionist, behavior consultancy, enterprise manager, laboratory technician, animal education officer, and animal welfare officer.
- Manage animal populations
Students could help manage populations of domestic and production animal species, or free-living or captive populations.
- Explore many other opportunities
You could pursue a career in research, teaching, commerce/business or a government advisory or regulatory role as a policy officer, environmental scientist, quarantine officer or scientific officer.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Heinrich Boll Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per studentA$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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