Animal and Veterinary Science (B.S.)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Animal and Veterinary Science (B.S.) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Wyoming, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Animal and Veterinary Science program at the University of Wyoming equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for a successful career in animal industries and veterinary medicine. The curriculum covers topics such as animal nutrition, reproduction, genetics, care, and management, as well as the underlying principles of animal health and disease. Students engage in a blend of theoretical coursework and hands-on experiences in laboratories and farm settings, providing a well-rounded education.

Students will delve into specialized disciplines such as animal behavior, ethics, and welfare, which are increasingly critical in today's animal science field. The program emphasizes research and encourages students to partake in projects that contribute to the advancement of veterinary science and animal care. This academic journey not only fosters scientific inquiry but also develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential in dynamic professional environments.

Studying at the University of Wyoming places students in a unique position to experience the diverse animal agriculture industry present in the region. Wyoming's varied ecosystem and robust agricultural practices provide a rich backdrop for learning and exploration. By immersing themselves in this environment, students gain hands-on experience with various livestock and companion animals, preparing them for a multitude of roles in the animal science field.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Animal and Veterinary Science (B.S.) at University of Wyoming for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wyoming.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wyoming as pre-requiste for admission in Animal and Veterinary Science (B.S.).

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

To gain admission into the Bachelor of Science in Animal and Veterinary Science program, prospective students typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

  • A high school diploma with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics courses.
  • Completion of recommended college preparatory courses including Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
  • An overall GPA that meets the university standards for program admission.

International applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. The typical expectations for the IELTS or TOEFL exams include:

  • IELTS: A minimum score of 6.0 or higher.
  • TOEFL: A minimum score of 79 (iBT) or equivalent.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uwyo.edu/uw/degree-programs/index.html

More Information

  • Veterinarian
  • Animal Care Technician
  • Livestock Manager
  • Research Scientist
  • Wildlife Biologist
  • Animal Nutritionist
  • Veterinary Technologist
  • Equine Manager

Scholarships

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