Eligibility Checklist for 2016 entry to
Bachelor of Veterinary Biology / Bachelor of Veterinary Science
If you are an INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT please go to the following link:
http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/veterinary_science/international-admissions
For all other, due to the competitive nature of this course CSU strongly suggests that you go through this check list before you
consider filling out the application form.
To be eligible you MUST tick all boxes in A or B:
A
You are a school leaver
or B
Have a UAC number and added this course as a
preference
Have completed or will complete Year 12 within
the last 7 years.
Have reached or are likely to reach an ATAR of
≥90, including the 5 point CSU Regional Bonus
where eligible (See
www.csu.edu.au/oncampus/getting-touni/regional-bonus for eligibility)
You are a current or previous university student
Have a UAC number or a current CSU number
Have completed a minimum of one year full time of a
bachelor degree (or higher) within the last 7years)
Have achieved or are likely to achieve the minimum
required Grade Point Average (GPA) for the years or
degree completed (See Admission Requirements for
details)
Supplementary applications open on 1 August and close the last Friday in September. Please refer to UAC’s website
(http://www.uac.edu.au/ ) for their opening and closing dates. Late applications will not be accepted.
C
ALSO you MUST be able to tick MOST of the boxes below as a guide to what characteristics are expected for CSU entry
and to be competitive for a place in the Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Bachelor of Veterinary Science.
Have gained a variety of animal production experiences, eg cattle, sheep, horses, goats, pig, poultry etc within the past 7
years
Have gained veterinary clinic experience within the past 7 years, preferably in rural or regional areas
Be able to provide references or proof of placement for all experiences
Have an understanding of unique ethical issues that confront veterinarians involved with rural practice
Have an understanding of unique practical issues that confront veterinarians involved with animal production
HIGHLY DESIRABLE
Highly desirable to have studied the Sciences and high level Mathematics for Year 12
Highly desirable to have studied a science based degree
D
AND MUST
Be able to attend an interview in Wagga Wagga within the four business day period commencing the
first Thursday in December.
Be able to commence the course next year (you cannot defer this course)
If you require clarification of your eligibility please email vetselections@csu.edu.au ensuring your full name and contact
phone/mobile number are included.
If you do not meet the above required criteria, perhaps our Bachelor of Veterinary Technology, Bachelor of Animal Science or
Bachelor of Equine Science may suit you better. Please see information on these courses at: www.csu.edu.au/courses/animalveterinary-sciences
Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Bachelor of Veterinary Science