Do you love animals? Animal health and welfare programmes at Unitec prepare you for a satisfying career working with all sorts of animals, both big and small. Whether you’re interested in animal welfare and behaviour, zoo-keeping, canine behaviour and training, or companion animals, there are so many areas to specialise in when it comes to caring for animals. Study conservation and biodiversity management at Unitec and you’ll learn how to examine ecosystems and advise on the sustainable management of land. You'll also develop an understanding of biosecurity and the impacts, management, and risks of foreign species to a country. It’s great preparation for a rewarding career protecting our natural environment. Interested in veterinary nursing? Whether you’re looking to take the first step towards your career as a vet nurse, or already working in the industry, we have a programme to suit your needs.