Bioveterinary Sciences with Placement

University of Reading

Gain the expertise to succeed in an animal-related career, as well as vital industry experience, with our BSc Bioveterinary Sciences with Placement Year degree. Bioveterinary scientists play a vital role in the challenges facing our society: contributing to sustainability and food security by ensuring the optimal health, welfare and management of farmed animals applying scientific approaches to the management of the health, welfare and behaviour of domestic and captive animal populations engaging in research at the interface of animal biology, veterinary science and animal management. At Reading, you’ll develop the specialist knowledge, research expertise, and laboratory skills to tackle these global challenges. You’ll gain a solid grounding in biosciences and an understanding of animal function from molecular to whole-animal level. Your studies will cover: cell biology biochemistry physiology of body systems microbiology health, welfare, and behaviour sciences nutritional sciences. You will learn how to apply this knowledge in the management of animal health and welfare in a range of settings, including farms, zoos, and domestic households.

 

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