Career Opportunities in Veterinary Science

As a graduate, you will be qualified to register immediately
and practise as a veterinarian in Australia and several overseas countries including
Great Britain and New Zealand and following USA licensing examinations. This
will open up rewarding opportunities in:
- Private veterinary practice dealing primarily with health and production
problems in pets and farm animals
- State and Federal Government departments, often with responsibility for
disease control in vital areas such as epidemiological, regulatory and quarantine
services, and in veterinary research
- Veterinary public health, especially in the meat, dairy and fishing industries
and including quality control in food production, the prevention and control
of animal diseases communicable to humans, and aspects of environmental
pollution
- Industry, especially testing and marketing of veterinary drugs and animal
feeds
- Teaching and research in tertiary institutions.
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