Veterinary and Animal Science

Gain a one-year university qualification while opening up your pathway into many JCU Bachelor degrees. The Diploma of Higher Education is recognised as a stand-alone qualification designed for students who don’t meet the entry requirements of a Bachelor degree.

Make a difference to animal health and welfare with JCU’s emphasis on rural and tropical practice.

Expand your knowledge and professional skills in animal sciences.

Rise to the challenge of developing better diagnosis, treatment and control methods for tropical diseases of all livestock species with JCU’s Graduate Certificate of Tropical Veterinary Science.

Complement a degree in veterinary science with specialist skills in tropical settings.

Rise to the challenge of developing better diagnosis, treatment and control methods for tropical diseases of all livestock species.

Tropical animal science has become an area of global importance as world trade continues to expand. The challenge of future research is to develop better methods for improving production in all livestock species within tropical regions.

Rise to the challenge of developing better diagnosis, treatment and control methods for tropical diseases of all livestock species.

JCU Master of Philosophy graduates are internationally recognised as experts who discover valuable new knowledge in their fields. The skills you develop during your MPhil will enable you to develop yourself professionally within your existing sector, or to apply your research, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to new contexts. Graduates can also continue their independent research in a Doctor of Philosophy.