About the course
Study a research-led curriculum focused on animal health, where you can select modules tailored to your interests, including animal behaviour, animal ecology and animal nutrition. Study a research-led curriculum focused on animal health, where you can select modules tailored to your interests, including animal behaviour, animal ecology and animal nutrition. In your first year, you’ll study topics that are fundamental to veterinary biosciences, including biochemistry, cell biology, evolutionary origins of biodiversity, genetics, microbiology, and veterinary anatomy and physiology, ensuring you have a solid foundation upon which to build the rest of your degree. During your second year, you’ll get the option to learn about the pathogenesis of major human diseases, gain an understanding of endocrinology, including the role of individual hormones, delve deeper into animal evolution and comparative biology, and study animal and plant ecology. In your third year, you’ll study animal infectious diseases, exploring the approaches to controlling these and the impact these have on human health and safety, in addition to veterinary immunology, unpicking the anatomy of various animal species and exploring their immune responses. You’ll also select four modules, exploring topics such as animal behaviour, animal diversity, epidemiology of infectious diseases and food security. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Semester 1 (September), 2024 |
Guildford |
Semester (September), 2025 |
Guildford |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Surrey
A-level : A-level CCC (or equivalent) to include one Science A-level.
IELTS academic: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in each other element.
TOEFL (ibt) - 88 overall with 12 in Reading, 11 in Listening, 17 in Speaking and 23 in Writing
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0
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