Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science

Course Overview Through Deakin’s Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science, you will explore the social and economic impacts of human activity on animals and their ecosystems. You will investigate how animals respond and adapt to changes in climate and the environment, and apply the latest research techniques to test hypotheses in real-world settings. Along the way, you will develop evidence-based decision-making skills that are highly valued by industry. Key Program Highlights Employers value Deakin graduates for their range of practical experience and evidence-based decision-making skills. You will be well-placed to explore opportunities in areas including: Graduates typically take on roles such as: Further postgraduate studies, including research training either in Australia or overseas, can also lead to becoming a research scientist in a specific field, a museum curator, or even a university academic. Gain hands-on experience through industry-standard facilities. Benefit from strong industry connections and professional networks.