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Tertiary placements

Tertiary placements

Honours student, Nathan Bass and Professor Culum Brown from Macquarie University, Dr. Tristan Guttridge from the Bimini Biological Field Station and Taronga Zoo researcher, Dr. Jo Day.
Honours student, Nathan Bass and Professor Culum Brown from Macquarie University, Dr. Tristan Guttridge from the Bimini Biological Field Station and Taronga Zoo researcher, Dr. Jo Day.

Expression of Interest - Tertiary Student Placements

Do your tertiary studies require a work placement? We offer a diverse range of placement opportunities across all areas of our organisation. 

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Honours student, Nathan Bass and Professor Culum Brown from Macquarie University, Dr. Tristan Guttridge from the Bimini Biological Field Station and Taronga Zoo researcher, Dr. Jo Day.
Veterinary Clinical Placement at Taronga Zoo Sydney.
Veterinary Clinical Placement at Taronga Zoo Sydney.

Expression of Interest - Sydney Veterinary Clinical Placements

Taronga Wildlife Hospital Sydney offers 4-week clinical placements in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine to final-year veterinary students. Please note that placements for 2026 are currently on hold. As the program is highly sought after, be sure to review the Information Guide before expressing your interest, and check back on this page for any updates.

Download the Sydney Veterinary Externship Information Guide.

Veterinary Clinical Placement at Taronga Zoo Sydney.
Veterinary Clinical Placement at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.
Veterinary Clinical Placement at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.

Expression of Interest - Western Plains Zoo (Dubbo) Veterinary Clinical Placements

Taronga Western Plains (Dubbo) Wildlife Hospital offers 4 week clinical placements in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine to final year veterinary students. The program is very popular, so please read the Information Guide before registering your interest.

Download the Dubbo Veterinary Externship Information Guide.

Registrations

Please get in touch with the team via email twpzwh@zoo.nsw.gov.au

Veterinary Clinical Placement at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.

We proudly Acknowledge the Cammeraigal (Taronga Zoo, Sydney) and Wiradjuri (Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo) people, their Country, spirit and traditions as customary owners of the lands upon which our Zoos stand.