Animal Behaviour and Welfare

Graduates not already employed in the field can expect to progress into employment or further training in a number of related areas of animal science such as zoo management, conservation, animal behaviour management/ training, animal welfare, kennel & cattery management, aquaculture, animal health management, or progress onto further higher education study.

UCAS Tariff
Entry will be granted to applicants who demonstrate the academic ability and potential to benefit from the porgramme, students will be expected to have four GCSE's at C and above and 40 UCAS points. Students entering study at level 4, will require a level three qualification with a pass grade or above and preferably have undertaken some work experience with animals. For those students wishing to enrol directly at level 6 for the 'top up' option entry requirements are a Foundation Degree in Animal Science or HND Animal Studies havng achieved suitable modules for application for accreditiaion of prior certification. Mature students will be considered on an individual basis as industrially relevant qualifications and experience can be taken into consideration. Applicants that have not achieved an HND or Foundation Degree on application will be required to undertake study at level 4 & 5 before progressing onto the BSc level 6 modules.