BSc Honours Veterinary Science Technology
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Veterinary Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
Normal entry: at least five 'O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English; at least 3 'A' Level passes in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology, with Biology and Chemistry compulsory. Special entry may be considered for holders of an appropriate BSc degree.
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About this programme
Trains veterinary technologists in laboratory diagnosis, animal disease and food-animal safety. You study animal biology, pathology, parasitology and microbiology and learn the technical side of keeping animals and animal products healthy and safe. Suits students who like laboratory science and animal health. Study typically involves diagnostic laboratory work and animal-health exposure, supporting state and private veterinary services.
What you will study
Animal anatomy and physiology; pathology and microbiology; parasitology; meat and food safety; laboratory diagnostics; animal health technology.
Further study and pathways
MSc in veterinary science or public health; laboratories, regulators and animal-health firms.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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