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Animal and Applied Science

Study Animal Care, Veterinary Nursing or Science and make use of our modern facilities including laboratories, animal room and farm.  Come and talk to one of our tutors about your study options.

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National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing

The National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing recognises competence in a wide range of skills that enable students to become a functioning part of a veterinary team, clinic or hospital.

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Abby Wolfram, National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing

"Thanks to the dedicated tutors and practical programme content at EIT I now have a great job that I love".

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Rebekah Dinwoodie

Rebekah Dinwoodie

Rebekah has been teaching in animal biology related fields for ten years, she also has a keen interest in horses and regularly competes in eventing competitions.

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Laboratories

EIT labs are modern, purpose-built complex comprises both general and specialist laboratories and a fully equipped teaching and research winery.

The general labs, which cater for up to 60 students at any one time, are fully equipped for all sciences including wine science.  Adjacent to these is the specialist wine sensory lab and instrument lab that is equipped for advanced chemical analyses.

Take a tour of the science labs here

Facilities 

EIT has modern, purpose-built specialist laboratories which cater for up to 60 students at one time.  We also have a fully equipped teaching animal care facility and 45ha sheep and beef farm with yards and and woolshed.

EIT students benefit from practical learning and, as well as enjoying the specialist facilities on campus they also gain industry experience, ensuring that they graduate from EIT ready to work in their chosen field.

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