Animal Science - Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School

Animal Science - Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School is a Bachelor program taught at California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science with a focus on Pre-Veterinary Science at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is designed for students who aspire to enter veterinary school or pursue graduate studies in animal sciences. The curriculum offers a robust blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application in various aspects of animal biology, health, and management. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and access to a diverse range of animal species on campus, enhancing their learning experience.

Throughout the program, students will explore critical topics such as animal physiology, nutrition, genetics, and behavior. In addition to classroom learning, experiential opportunities are embedded within the curriculum, including hands-on laboratory sessions, internships, and fieldwork, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges in veterinary and animal science careers. The program encourages a comprehensive understanding of animal welfare and ethical considerations in the treatment of animals.

One of the key advantages of studying in California is the state's diverse ecosystems and agricultural practices, which provide unique insights into animal science. California Polytechnic University-Pomona is situated in a region known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in agriculture. This environment allows students to connect theoretical principles with real-world applications, making their education both relevant and impactful.

The minimum requirements for admission in Animal Science - Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School at California Polytechnic State University, Pomona for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by California Polytechnic State University, Pomona.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by California Polytechnic State University, Pomona as pre-requiste for admission in Animal Science - Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an emphasis on coursework in the sciences, mathematics, and related fields. A solid foundation in biology and chemistry is essential for success in the program. Additionally, strong academic performance, particularly in science courses, is viewed favorably during the admission process.

International applicants are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 80 is expected, with specific requirements for sub-scores in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. It's advised to check specific requirements as they may vary by program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.cpp.edu/programs/index.shtml?programType=Bachelor

• Veterinarian
• Veterinary Technician
• Animal Health Care Manager
• Research Scientist in Animal Biology
• Animal Welfare Advocate
• Livestock Production Manager
• Animal Nutritionist
• Zoologist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.