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Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours)

ProviderThe University of Queensland
Course code: SIA-177565UniversityStudy area: HealthData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

Your Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) commences with three years of foundational training in the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, nutrition and behaviour of healthy domestic and wild animals. It includes more than 600 hours of practical training, where you will develop your animal handling and husbandry skills and acquire detailed knowledge of animal pathology and diagnostic skills. In your fourth year, you will undertake dedicated medicine and surgery courses for each of the major animal species, plus population and public health training, and complete 130 hours of clinical practical work. The final year includes more than 1,400 hours of lecture-free training within university and privately owned...

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CRICOS

00025B

Studies in Australia

Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent): General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C).
  • and one of Physics or Biology (Units 3 & 4, C). Applicants must also complete a situational judgement test in the year of application. From the 2026 intake onwards, the way the Situational Judgement Test results are considered as part of the admissions process will change. See 'Additional Applicant Information' below to find out how your Situational Judgement Test results will be used [https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs/bachelor-veterinary-science-honours-2378?year=2026&studentType=domestic#entry-requirements]. Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent): General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C). Chemistry (Units 3 & 4, C). Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C). And one of Physics or Biology (Units 3 & 4, C). Applicants must also complete a situational judgement test in the year of application. From the 2026 intake onwards, the way the Situational Judgement Test results are considered as part of the admissions process will change. See &#039
English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 7TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 24PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 65Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 185

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia · China
Common pathwayFoundation background · Bachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsComputer Science · Accounting
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Computer ScienceBachelor degree · Computer Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.83/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Computer ScienceBachelor degree · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.96/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
3
ChinaBachelor background
Master of Educational StudiesMaster degree · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 3.08/4.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%
4
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of CommerceBachelor degree · Accounting · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%
5
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor degree · Electrical Engineering · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.77/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Gatton