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**Course overview**
Open the door to an exciting veterinary career with our foundation year degree in Bioveterinary Sciences. Once complete youll have the opportunity to progress on to our BSc programmes.
Bioveterinary science is an exciting, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary field. If you want to work towards a rewarding scientific career with a focus on animals, then this is the course for you.
During this programme, you will develop foundational knowledge in a range of topics including animal welfare and husbandry, scientific research skills, anatom...
**Course overview**<br/><br/>Open the door to an exciting veterinary career with our foundation year degree in Bioveterinary Sciences. Once complete youll have the opportunity to progress on to our BSc programmes.<br/><br/>Bioveterinary science is an exciting, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary field. If you want to work towards a rewarding scientific career with a focus on animals, then this is the course for you.<br/><br/>During this programme, you will develop foundational knowledge in a range of topics including animal welfare and husbandry, scientific research skills, anatomy and physiology, social issues and global challenges.<br/><br/>The foundation course highlights the connections between animal health, welfare, the environment, and their management as one; also known as One Health.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- This foundation bioveterinary degree will provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to progress on to the full BSc Bioveterinary Sciences programme.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from leading scientific and industry experts, including qualified clinicians and globally recognised researchers<br/><br/><br/>- Our curriculum is interactive and practical, focusing on developing your technical skills as well as your core knowledge<br/><br/><br/>**What you’ll do** <br/><br/><br/>- Our curriculum is interactive and practical, focusing on developing your technical skills as well as your core knowledge<br/><br/><br/>- You will have access to specialist facilities like our bioveterinary anatomy space, which includes our virtual dissection Anatomage tables<br/><br/><br/>- You will learn through a range of innovative methods including practical sessions, handling animal species, working in real laboratories, and conducting field work off-site<br/><br/><br/>**Future careers**<br/><br/>This course will prepare you for further study in veterinary and life sciences at honours level. You could progress onto our BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Sciences course and gain a full honours degree in just two years.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
D313
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
80 UCAS points
Pass Access Course: 80 UCAS points
MMP
GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths & English Language or equivalent
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