Veterinary Studies in Sydney for Ages 13-15

Veterinary Studies in Sydney for Ages 13-15 summer course in Sydney, by Immerse Education.

Duration:2 weeksDates:June - August 2026Age Range:13-15Fees:From £3,995

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Course Summary

Discover the world of animal care in Sydney, a city dedicated to wildlife protection and environmental conservation. Immerse Education’s Veterinary Studies Summer Programme for students aged 13–15 introduces the essentials of veterinary medicine, including basic animal anatomy, nutrition, and welfare.

Through interactive lessons and hands-on activities, you’ll learn how veterinarians help keep animals healthy and how different species are cared for in clinical and conservation settings.

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Course Highlights

Complete modules including Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Veterinary Pathogenesis, Animal Nutrition and The Nervous System
Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, personal projects and 1:1 tutoring
All participants will live, study, dine and relax within St. Paul's College, a stunning residential community that's part of the University of Sydney
The Graduation Ceremony marks the completion of your Career Insights course. This event will be an elegant celebration of achievements
Participants taking part in Sydney Academic Insights courses will enjoy a variety of cultural and leisure activities
Expect excursions during our summer programme, which include exploring the iconic landmarks Sydney has to offer, including Sydney Opera House, the Australian Museum and the Royal Botanic Gardens.

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What's included

Total programme duration: 2 weeksTotal teaching and coaching time: 40 hoursTuition by an academic expertSupport from designated mentors from the host university1:1 sessions with your tutorGuest speaker sessionsAverage class size: 7Completion of a personal project to be added to your CV / university applicationPersonalised evaluation from your tutorAlignment with essential skills for each subject areaCertificate of attendanceDaily Meals - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner13 nights university accommodationTailored cultural and social activitiesDedicated support from the Immerse team

Academics & Extracurriculars

Academics

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You’ll study core topics such as animal biology, anatomy, and veterinary ethics. The course will also introduce you to how veterinarians diagnose and treat diseases in a variety of animals, from pets to livestock. You’ll explore the science behind veterinary medicine and gain insight into the daily challenges veterinarians face.

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: 4-17 January 2026

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Sydney

Australia Summer School in Sydney

From £3,995

13-18

January and July 2026

The Immerse Australia Summer School in Sydney offers a unique academic and cultural experience, combining engaging subject studies with exploration of Sydney's landmarks and cultural activities for students aged 13-18.

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The University of Sydney

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FAQ's

Immerse Education Frequently Asked Questions

Are airport transfers provided?

Travel to and from the programme is not included in the participation fee. However, we offer shared airport transfer service options for all our programmes. Please find more information on airport transfers here

Is course insurance provided?

Programme insurance is not included in the standard participation fee. However, we do offer additional comprehensive summer school insurance for any programme you choose. Our programme consultants are happy to provide more information during a complimentary consultation

What supervision is provided?

Students are supervised by their subject tutor during class times, and by dedicated mentors during their free time. Students will be part of a mentor family, which is a group of around 7-10 participants attending the programme in the same college but studying a variety of subjects. They are led by their mentor, a current undergraduate at the host university, who is there to answer any questions they may have about the programme or life at university. Mentors form the core of our pastoral care and are on hand to help participants throughout the programme.

How many hours of tuition are provided?

We offer two types of programmes: - Academic Insights – includes 40 hours of tuition over two weeks, combining theory- and practical-based sessions, workshops, guest speaker events, and one-to-one tutorials. Class sizes are small, with an average of 7 students. - Career Insights – includes 45 hours of tuition over two weeks, with a focus on applied learning through classes, workshops, individual coaching sessions, and industry field visits.

What visa do I need and how do I get it?

Depending on the country you are travelling from and the location of your chosen programme, you may need a visa. Please check the specific entry requirements for each destination where Immerse programmes are held: - Singapore: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Singapore? - Canada: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Canada? - USA: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in the USA? - UK: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in the UK? - Australia: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Australia?

Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?

Students typically stay at a host university campus or one of its colleges. However, accommodation facilities vary by programme and location. The best way to get an accurate idea of what to expect is to check the FAQs for a specific programme and location

Will I get a certificate?

Yes, all participants receive a certificate of completion and a detailed personal evaluation written by their tutors.

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