Equine Science and Veterinary Bioscience at Aberystwyth means studying the biology of a range of animal species in such a way as to provide you with the underpinning veterinary medicine and scientific theory and examples using the horse (including some equine-specific modules) are used where possible. This includes how nutrition, welfare, anatomy and physiology as well as understanding diseases, their diagnosis and control. It does not provide recognised training for those wishing to practise as a veterinary surgeon but may provide graduates with a suitable pathway to a veterinary medicine degree programme.
If that is not enough, scroll down for why we think Aberystwyth is a great place to study Equine and Veterinary Bioscience.
Why study Equine and Veterinary Biosciences at Aberystwyth University?
International opportunities
If you’re feeling adventurous, why not take the chance to study abroad during your degree? We have exchange agreements with universities in Europe, USA, and elsewhere, so you can apply to spend all or part of your 2nd year studying veterinary biosciences overseas. You will miss Aberystwyth, but you’ll love the new perspectives that international study can bring!
What opportunities are there for me?
Our alumni are currently in these following fields:
Studying Equine science, you will develop specialist skills including:
Academic qualification equivalents:
English language requirements (one of the below):
Type of Institution | Public |
Campus Setting | Urban |
Endowment | £48.4 million |
Number of campuses | Three campuses |
Number/Percentage of International Students | 18% |
Total number of Professors | 395 |
Student Satisfaction Rate | 90% |
Graduate Job Rate | 92% |
Number of Residence Vacancy | 3100 |
International Fee | £13,200-14,750 |
Number of Academic Programmes | Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
Mode of Programme | Full time, online and distance learning |
Scholarship Investment | £40,000 |
Average Graduate Salary | £18,500 a year |
Residential Investment | £45 million |
Cost | Amount per annum (GBP) |
---|---|
Tuition fees | 13,600 – 16,800 |
Food, Laundry & Toiletries | 1,800 |
Books, Equipment & Stationery | 150 |
Social | 1,170 |
Clothing | 200 |
Travel Home | 200 |
T.V. Licence | 150.50 |
Extras | 400 |
Total | 17,670.5 – 20,870.5 |
Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) | MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK | £850 to £1,050 a month |
Entrance Exams in UK | TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590 |
Work and Study in UK | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in UK | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in UK | £348 |
Student Visa in UK | Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory. |
Intakes in UK | There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October. |
Top Job Sectors in UK | IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc. |
Economy in UK | Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
£ 16,300
Total
£ 16,300