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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: D33F

Equine and Veterinary Bioscience

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£20,715Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Equine and Veterinary Bioscience at Aberystwyth University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about sustainable food production. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This four-year course includes an integrated foundation year, after which the syllabus follows that of the standard three-year course, BSc Equine and Veterinary Bioscience (D334). This unique course will provide you with a solid understanding of core concepts in veterinary medicine, including immunology, disease processes and the diagnosis and treatment of disease in a range of species. Dedicated theoretical and practical classes will place special emphasis on the physiology of the horse. International tuition fees are £20,715 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Animal Anatomy and Physiology
Equine Physiology and Management
Immunology and Disease Pathogenesis
Clinical Veterinary Medicine
Diagnostic Techniques and Laboratory Methods
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Research Methods and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:D33F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,715

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£62,145

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Aberystwyth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,500£24,000£25,000
3 years£14,500£20,000£24,000
5 years£19,500£23,500£28,500

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 17% below UK average salary
This course
£20,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH06-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
40%Studying
10%Work & Study
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
88%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
90%
Organisation and management
90%
Learning resources
87%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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Aberystwyth International Scholarship (UG)

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£2,000scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
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£1,000scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
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Gwyneth Evans Bursary

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£500scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University offers Equine and Veterinary Bioscience as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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