Wildlife Animal Health and Environment Protection

Become a champion for wildlife conservation with the University of Veterinary Sciences Brno’s unique Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Animal Health and Environment Protection. This three-year, full-time program equips you with the scientific knowledge, practical skills, and environmental awareness necessary to protect wildlife populations and safeguard ecosystems.

Focus on Wildlife Health: Gain a comprehensive understanding of wildlife health, including disease ecology, conservation medicine, population health management, and veterinary techniques for wild animals. Learn to assess wildlife health threats and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Environmental Protection Expertise: Delve into the science of ecology, environmental conservation, and sustainable resource management. Explore the interconnectedness of wildlife health and environmental wellbeing.

Develop Field Skills: Gain valuable hands-on experience through practical courses, field trips, and potential internships at wildlife rehabilitation centers, national parks, and conservation organizations. Learn essential field skills like animal capture, restraint, sample collection, and data analysis.

Interdisciplinary Approach: The program integrates knowledge from diverse fields like veterinary medicine, biology, ecology, geography, and environmental law. This holistic approach equips you to address complex challenges in wildlife conservation.

Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in wildlife conservation. Learn about research methodologies, project management, communication skills, and ethical considerations in conservation work.

Develop Valuable Skills: Hone your scientific thinking, critical analysis, problem-solving, research, communication, and collaboration skills. Learn to work independently and as part of a team in diverse field settings.

This program is ideal for students with a strong interest in wildlife, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. Graduates emerge as well-rounded wildlife professionals prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:

• Wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary care
• Field research and monitoring of wildlife populations
• Conservation project management
• Wildlife advocacy and education
• Working with government agencies and environmental NGOs
• Ecotourism and sustainable wildlife management