BSc (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences

The BSc (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences course at the University of Surrey offers students a comprehensive exploration of animal health and disease. This program covers a wide array of topics including animal behaviour, microbiology, pathology, genetics, nutrition, and more. It is structured with a strong emphasis on applied clinical and biomedical aspects, offering students valuable exposure to a vast range of veterinary careers.Course Content: The course involves an in-depth study of animal health and disease, with a focus on applied clinical and biomedical aspects. Students will have an opportunity to learn about animal behaviour, microbiology, pathology, genetics, and nutrition among various other topics. In addition to the core modules, students also have the chance to choose from a selection of optional modules to tailor their degree according to their interests.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Animal Health and Disease, Animal Physiology, Animal Genetics, Food Animal Production, Microbiology and Immunology, Comparative Anatomy and Physiology, and Pathology. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Future Careers: Graduates of the Veterinary Biosciences degree can pursue careers in various sectors such as veterinary research laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, animal nutrition companies, government agencies, animal charities and educational institutions. It also prepares students for further study, such as a Master's degree or PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.