Science (Zoology), Bachelor

La Trobe University's Bachelor of Science provides foundational scientific skills and the flexibility to explore personal interests. Students can tailor their studies with a combination of majors and minors to pursue careers in fields such as wildlife conservation, disease treatment, or climate change mitigation.Under the guidance of leading academics and researchers, students delve deeply into scientific concepts, methodologies, and the ways scientists think, work, and disseminate findings. They build essential skills in problem-solving, communication, and collaboration—attributes highly valued by employers—to develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges.

Explore the evolution of the animal kingdom. You’ll learn the ecology, behaviour, physiology, development and origin of animals and examine how they interact with their environment. Develop hands-on experience with fieldwork opportunities and access to our on-campus Wildlife Sanctuary.

Students commencing their studies at Albury-Wodonga campus are required to transfer to the Melbourne campus from second year to complete this major.