Bachelor in Agricultural Science - Animal Health

Murdoch College, operating in close partnership with Murdoch University and established alongside the university’s long academic tradition, delivers pathway programmes designed to prepare students for undergraduate and postgraduate study. The college offers English language courses, foundation year studies and tailored academic preparation that mirror the university’s curriculum, giving learners a clear route into degree programmes. With a large international cohort and access to Murdoch University facilities, Murdoch College creates a supportive bridge to campus life and academic success.

Students at Murdoch College follow programs that emphasize academic skills, English proficiency and subject knowledge relevant to their intended degree. The college’s alignment with Murdoch University ensures curricular continuity and access to campus resources such as libraries, student support and extracurricular activities. Instructors focus on developing critical thinking, research readiness and practical competencies so students are well prepared for the rigours of university study and future careers.

Beyond classroom learning, Murdoch College fosters student engagement through orientation, academic advising and pathways counselling that simplify admission to Murdoch University degree programmes. International students benefit from tailored support services, accommodation guidance and cultural transition activities. For learners seeking a structured, supportive entry point into Australian higher education and a direct route to university degrees, Murdoch College offers a pragmatic and student-centred option.

The Bachelor in Agricultural Science - Animal Health is a 3-year degree for students who want to explore the health of domestic animals and wildlife. This program helps you develop problem-solving and communication skills. You'll learn from leading animal health experts in Australia.

In this major, you'll study cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world problems. You'll develop teamwork and communication skills through hands-on practical sessions at Murdoch's on-campus farm. You'll learn about livestock, companion animals, and wildlife health and management.

Graduates can pursue careers as Animal Health Officers, Wildlife Health Specialists, Livestock Managers, Veterinary Nurses, or Conservation Biologists. They can work in various industries, including animal health organizations, wildlife conservation, and agricultural companies.