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- Animal Biology - BSc (Hons)
- Animal Biology (with foundation year) - BSc (Hons)
- Animal Care - Level 2 Diploma
- Animal Management - Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Equine Management - Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Equine Performance, Health and Welfare - MRes; MSc
- Equine Sports Science - BSc (Hons)
- Equine Sports Science (with foundation year) - BSc (Hons)
- Land-based Studies (Animal Science), Access to Higher Education - Diploma in
- Veterinary Nursing - FdSc
- Veterinary Nursing Science (final year top-up) - BSc (Hons)
- Wildlife Conservation - BSc (Hons)
- Wildlife Conservation (with foundation year) - BSc (Hons)
- Zoo Biology - BSc (Hons)
- Zoo Biology (with foundation year) - BSc (Hons)
- Zoology - BSc (Hons)
- Zoology (with foundation year) - BSc (Hons)
Animal, Equine and Veterinary Sciences at NTU
Our industry experts will help you to explore your passion for animals, empowering you to improve the health and wellbeing of the animals we share our lives with, in a range of career paths.
The link between animal and human health and wellbeing is becoming more widely recognised. The sector needs pioneers who have the dedication and expertise to optimise the lives of the animals on our planet. We work with a huge range of partners, so you’ll get expert insight from renowned industry professionals who regularly join our own world-leading academics; learning from the very best in the field.
in the UK for Animal Science students who are positive about the teaching on their course (Full-time first degrees, National Student Survey 2024).
of our FdSc Veterinary Nursing graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of finishing their degrees (of those available for work or study, latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021/22).
of our BSc (Hons) Equine Sports Science graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of finishing their degrees (of those available for work or study, latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021/22).
in the UK for Zoology students who are positive about the assessment and feedback on their course (Full-time first degrees, National Student Survey 2024).
of BSc (Hons) Zoo Biology (sandwich) students would recommend studying at NTU (NTU Student Survey 2024).
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An introduction to Animal, Equine and Veterinary Sciences at NTU
Where can you go with an Animal, Equine and Veterinary Sciences degree?
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to work across the sector in first opinion and referral veterinary practices, para-veterinary careers, animal nutrition, sports organisations and governing bodies, animal welfare organisations and charities, pharmaceuticals and biotech, and within research and science teaching. NTU graduates have previously gone into roles including:
- Animal Feed Scientist
- Conservationist
- Education Coordinator
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Technician
- Animal and Equine Trainer
- Veterinary Nurse.
Animal, Equine and Veterinary Sciences facilities at NTU
Your core scientific study at Brackenhurst Campus is supported by laboratories and specialist subject-specific facilities including an animal unit with over 70 different species, British Horse Society (BHS)-approved Equestrian Centre and Veterinary Nursing Centre.
Animal Unit
With its excellent facilities, there’s no better environment for studying animals than the Animal Unit at our stunning Brackenhurst Campus.
Equestrian Centre
Discover the extensive and unique facilities at our impressive Brackenhurst Equestrian Centre.
Veterinary Nursing Centre
NTU's Veterinary Nursing Centre gives our FdSc Veterinary Nursing students real-world experience in industry.
Laboratories
Learn more about the unique laboratories available at Brackenhurst Campus to support your studies.
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