Discover the fascinating world of animal science with Haileybury Pangea's one-week Inside Veterinary Science course, designed for students in Years 8–10. Through engaging learning experiences and insights from qualified professionals working in the industry, students will explore the science behind animal health, welfare, behaviour and the human–animal bond.
Delivered through a blended online model, students will participate in live interactive sessions and complete structured self-paced activities that develop scientific thinking, observation skills and evidence-based reasoning. Students will investigate real-world animal scenarios, explore the work of veterinary and animal care professionals, and gain insight into future pathways in this growing field.
What students will learn:
- Foundations of animal welfare and ethical decision-making in animal care
- How behaviour and environment influence stress, enrichment, and wellbeing
- Basics of animal health: prevention, common conditions, and responsible care practices
- Scientific skills: observation, evidence-based reasoning, and communicating findings clearly
- Pathways into veterinary science related fields.
