Veterinary Degrees Online

High school graduation with an average of at least 60% in five Grade 12 university preparatory subjects, including:
- English
- Pre-Calculus Math (or 70% in Academic Math)*
- any two of the following science requirements: Chemistry*, Biology, Physics*, Geology, Oceans, or Agriculture
- one other elective

Note: Nova Scotia students who have successfully completed five Grade 12 university preparatory credits, including English and Math, are able to use NS Oceans 11 and/or NS Agriculture 11 to meet the above-noted science requirements

Program Fast Facts:
Length: 4 Years
Program Perk: On-campus, hands-on experience with animals throughout the program
Diploma awarded upon completion: B.Sc. (Agr.) with a major in Animal Science, conferred by NSAC in association with Dalhousie University
Program-related Facilities: On-campus animal facilities for teaching and research
Application Deadline: August 1st (Canadian students) – March 1st (International Students)

Program Overview
Animals are an important part of our world. Demand for animal-related occupations is increasing. That’s why Animal Science is one of the most popular programs we have. In four years, you get a fantastic hands-on scientific degree in animals. Our graduates understand the physiology and behaviour of domestic species, and also the business of raising and caring for those animals. If you’re interested in the health and well-being ofanimals in whatever role they play in our world, our versatile hands-on training in Animal Science is the ticket.
And the bonus is our animal facilities. You get the chance to work with real animals like cattle, mink, sheep and poultry. Add that to our modern laboratories and you get an amazing hands-on undergraduate science education