BSc Animal Sciences 36 months Undergraduate Program By Wageningen University & Research |Top Universities
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Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Veterinary ScienceMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Veterinary Science

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The bachelor's programme Animal Sciences stimulates you to study and explore the biological functioning of animals in our society – all types of domesticated animals, and fisheries, in any function for human use and well-being: e.g., food production, companionship, sports, waste management, nature conservation or for educational and recreational purposes. How can these animals adapt to their environment and how can we create the best possible environment? Answering these questions demands a fundamental understanding of the biology of domestic and captive animals, as well as knowledge about animal management and care in our society. Do you want to contribute to sustainable development in our animal husbandry worldwide? Than the bachelor's Animal Sciences is your study!

What makes the Bachelor Animal Sciences unique?

  • Animal Sciences focusses on healthy animals and how to maintain, manage and care for them in developmental, sustainable and responsible ways.
  • Internationally oriented programme which stimulates you to expand your horizon abroad.
  • Perfect basis for a broad international employment perspective in industry, research institutions, public sector or non-profit organisations.

Program overview

Main Subject

Veterinary Science

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The bachelor's programme Animal Sciences stimulates you to study and explore the biological functioning of animals in our society – all types of domesticated animals, and fisheries, in any function for human use and well-being: e.g., food production, companionship, sports, waste management, nature conservation or for educational and recreational purposes. How can these animals adapt to their environment and how can we create the best possible environment? Answering these questions demands a fundamental understanding of the biology of domestic and captive animals, as well as knowledge about animal management and care in our society. Do you want to contribute to sustainable development in our animal husbandry worldwide? Than the bachelor's Animal Sciences is your study!

What makes the Bachelor Animal Sciences unique?

  • Animal Sciences focusses on healthy animals and how to maintain, manage and care for them in developmental, sustainable and responsible ways.
  • Internationally oriented programme which stimulates you to expand your horizon abroad.
  • Perfect basis for a broad international employment perspective in industry, research institutions, public sector or non-profit organisations.

Admission requirements

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80+
6+
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More programs from the university

Wageningen University & Research offers 6 English-taught bachelor's programmes in the domain of healthy food and living environment. You can be admitted to one of our bachelor's programmes if you have the right pre-education and meet the language requirements. Below you can find the general admission requirements. You can find the details about the requirements on the website .

General admission requirements

  • Be in possession of a secondary school leaving certificate ( a Dutch ‘vwo-diploma’ ) or an equivalent to the Dutch pre-university diploma , and;
  • Have studied certain subjects (at the required level) relevant to the programme you are applying for, and;
  • Meet the English language requirements .
  • For Dutch taught programmes you also have to meet the Dutch language requirements .

At Wageningen University & Research you can choose one of the 30 English-taught master's programmes in the domain of healthy food and living environment. You can apply online for a master's programme and will be admitted if you have the right pre-education. Below you find a list of the general admission requirements. Visit the website for all the details about the application process

General admission requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a field of science relevant to your selected programme.
  • Sufficient quality of the bachelor's degree as shown by an average unweighted mark of at least 7 (Dutch system), a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least B/B+ (US system) or a classification as 2nd upper (UK system). If there is no GPA stated on your transcript an unweighted grade point average will be calculated.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

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