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Bachelor of Veterinary Science – BVSc

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Massey University | Manawatū
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui Region
Duration
5 years
Fee / year
NZD $79,450
A-Level Requirement
CCC
Intake
July

About the Course

Field of Study (1)

Major / Specialisation

  • Veterinary Science
Natural Sciences
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Veterinary Science
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Studying in Manawatū, Palmerston North

Manawatū, Palmerston North (City)
Massey University
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  • Location : Turitea, Palmerston North
  • Nearby : Located in the friendly city of Palmerston North
  • Getting here : Public transport via bus (Massey Terminal)
  • Faculties : Home to multiple schools including School of Aviation and School of Veterinary Science
  • Located between the Tararua and Ruahine mountain ranges, Palmerston North in New Zealand is a student-friendly city with some of the lowest living costs in the country.

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

A Level
CCC
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

Entry Requirements Details

GCE A levels with at least three results with one grade at Level C or above

At least 14 credits in NCEA Level 3 Biology and Chemistry.
At least 14 credits of NCEA Level 2 Physics and Mathematics

Entry to the professional phase is by selection based on academic performance, non-academic performance, and relevant experience.

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6 (5.5)
Pearson (PTE)
50 (42)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
NZD $79,450*
*Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
July
Duration
5 years

Living Cost in Manawatū, Palmerston North

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Living costs with rent

NZD $2,200 - $2,600 / month
Rent / month
NZD $1,100 - $1,300
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + NZD $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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University Intakes

Please note that these are general intakes for all undergraduate programmes. The application deadlines can vary by course or may close earlier once the programme quota has been filled.

February 2026 Intake
31 October
July 2026 Intake
1 May
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