BSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Level 6 Entry)

... United Kingdom
... Hartpury University

Course Overview

Develop your expertise in animal behaviour and welfare and turn your passion into your career. Study the fascinating biology behind the behaviour and consider ethical issues.

Top-up your existing qualification to a full BSc degree. Whether you want to become a welfare officer, trainer or researcher, you’ll be well-prepared for a range of careers in the animal sector.

You’ll be exposed to the latest research in the field of animal behaviour and welfare, and develop industry-standard practical skills to assess welfare, measure behaviour, train animals and manage domestic, exotic and wild species.

Choose from a range of optional modules, including animal trade and welfare, wildlife and zoo management, anthrozoology, animal psychology, biodiversity, conservation and pet behaviour counselling.

Benefit from a 360-hectare campus that’s home to a diverse range of animals. Our 70-species animal collection provides opportunities to assess domestic and non-domestic animals in different contexts.

General Eligibility

A pass at Foundation Degree or HND in animal science or management-related subject.

We may interview mature applicants and those with non-traditional qualifications to ensure this is the right course for you.

We welcome students with equivalent qualifications. Please contact us to discuss this.

Previous learning toward a university-level qualification or relevant work experience may count as credit for this course.

Part Time Work Details

The 20 hours are the total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing are added together.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS score 6.0

    TOEFL score 60-78

    Cambridge Advanced English score 170-175

    Pearson PTE 50-57

    LanguageCert 33-37

Programme Information
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Course Category

Humanities and Social Sciences


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Campus Name

Hartpury, England


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time, 1 year, Part-time, 2 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

Home full-time: £7,450, International full-time: £9,450,


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