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Food Animals Bachelor of Science in Animal Health

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Alberta

Program Overview

This program examines how the animal agriculture (livestock and poultry) and food industries interface, through an understanding of animal and human disease, animal nutrition, microbiology, physiology, behaviour and production. You ll work closely with agricultural animals and have many opportunities for industry interaction.

Program Key Stats

$23812 (Annual cost)



51 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
35
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1200
6.5
86

Additional Information & Requirements

Official copy of high school certificate/diploma, transcripts of grades. English Language Proficiency: TOEFL iBT: 90 OR IELTS (Academic): 6.5 OR CAEL (paper) / CAEL CE (computer): 70 OR CanTEST: 4.5 OR CAE: 180 OR CPE: 180 OR MELAB: 85 OR PTE (Academic): 59. Spoken English Proficiency: TOEFL: 26 OR IELTS (Academic); 7.5 OR SPEAK Test: 50 OR Six full-time years of education in English in Canada or the equivalent in another country where English is the principal language (excluding ESL): If secondary education is the highest level completed or if combination of secondary and post-secondary education is used; Alberta Grade 12 (or equivalent).

Career Options

  • Agricultural Commodity Inspector
  • Agrologist
  • Animal Behaviour Consultant
  • Animal Nutritionist
  • Animal Welfare Officer
  • Commodity Inspector
  • Livestock Producer
  • Nutritional Supplement Manufacturer
  • Pharmaceutical Researcher
  • Poultry
  • Swine
  • and Beef Industry Careers
  • Production Specialist

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