Students will learn to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases and injuries in animals. They develop their treatment skills across companion, domestic, exotic, wildlife, and production animals. Students access specialist animal facilities at UQ’s Gatton Campus and gain skills and knowledge in veterinary medicine, surgery, anaesthesia and radiology. They will also develop expert animal handling and clinical skills and spend their final year in hospitals and clinics. Their comprehensive biomedical training may lead to careers in research, industry, and government. On graduation, students are eligible to register as a veterinary science practitioner in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, or Malaysia. They will also be eligible to sit the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination. For more information, visit Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Hons) at UQ.
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