Program Description
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Animal Behaviour at the University of Adelaide explores how animals think, act, and interact through studies in behaviour, ecology, physiology, and animal welfare science. Students gain practical experience through fieldwork, research projects, and opportunities for internships with wildlife organisations, zoos, and conservation groups. Graduates are prepared for careers in animal behaviour research, wildlife management, conservation, animal welfare, and roles within government, environmental agencies, and research institutions.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 64.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.81 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
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