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BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Science at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Programme overview

If you're fascinated by animal health, disease, behaviour, and the science behind veterinary care, Bioveterinary Science gives you the opportunity to turn that interest into practical scientific expertise.

Faculty: Animal Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years (4 years if taken with the optional sandwich year)  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This year is designed to help students transition confidently into university-level science, even if you’re still deciding which animal-related career interests you most. Core modules include Animal Management, Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of Animals, Health and Disease, Introduction to Life Sciences, Research Methods for the Life Sciences.

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue careers across a wide range of animal, bioscience, healthcare, and research sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, to include 40 points from Biology or Psychology. A Level: BBC to include a Grade B in Biology or Chemistry. BTEC Extended Diploma in Animal Management : DMM BTED Extended Diploma in Applied Science considered depending on units studied. Please include these on your application. We will accept a Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National (equivalent to 1 A Level) in Medical Science or Applied Science to meet the subject specific requirement: Merit T Level in Science: Merit Overall (T Levels in Health or Health Science are not accepted) Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits, including 40 points from 15 credits in Biology or Chemistry. International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall to include a Higher Level in Biology or Chemistry. GCSEs: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English, Maths, and Science. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be considered. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Duration: 3 years (4 years if taken with the optional sandwich year)

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