BSc Bioveterinary Sciences with Foundation

The University of Reading offers a comprehensive BSc Bioveterinary Sciences with Foundation course that affords students the opportunity to expand their knowledge on animal health and disease, as well as acquiring relevant laboratory techniques. The foundation year provides a thorough basis for further study, aimed at those seeking a career in bioveterinary science but lacking traditional qualifications.Course Content: The core content revolves around study in modules such as physiology, anatomy, and gene technology, amongst others. Introductory and advanced modules are offered throughout the duration of the course, allowing students to progressively build their skill sets.Key Modules: The course covers a wide range of modules, including Animal Form and Function, Biomedical Science Techniques, Animal Genetics, Infection and Immunity, Animal Behaviour and Welfare, and Advanced Bioveterinary Science Techniques, among others. These modules work together to provide a comprehensive understanding of bioveterinary sciences.Accreditations: The course is recognized and accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, ensuring that it meets high education and professional standards in the field of biological sciences.Future Careers: The course opens up prospects in a wide variety of sectors, including animal health, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and animal nutrition companies. Other potential roles include laboratory work or policy and regulation in governmental departments. Students are also well-equipped to pursue further study, including the possibility of doing a research PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.