Bioveterinary Science University of Liverpool

Overview

The Bioveterinary Science from University of Liverpool  is a four-year programme, in which students first follow the three-year BSc in Bioveterinary Sciences and then continue into a fourth year, subject to performance.

Key Features

• In the first three years, you’ll study a broad range of modules including animal behaviour, animal anatomy and husbandry and epidemiology with the opportunity to specialise and carry out your own research project.
• The fourth year aims at developing enhanced research and personal skills for students seeking a high-level career in research (e. g. studying for a PhD or working in industry) or those seeking to enhance their qualification.  Students will join a research team to undertake a significant research project. Students can also apply for a six-week summer research internship in the UK or overseas or apply to spend time working in industry or in other enterprises in the final year.

Career

As a Biosciences graduate from the University of Liverpool, you will have an excellent set of career options ahead of you.

Typical types of roles/routes our graduates have gone on include:

• Postgraduate study: (MBiolSci, MSc, MRes, MPhil or PhD)
• Public sector – research institutes, government departments, the National Health Service, forensic science and the Environment Agency.
• Commercial sectors – pharmaceutical, food, biotechnology, water and agriculture industries.
• Journalists and information/liaison officers – by developments in molecular biology and biotechnology.
• Teaching profession by taking a postgraduate qualification (PGCE).
• Routes to postgraduate Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science.