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.
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.
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.
IELTS score 6.0
TOEFL score 60-78
Cambridge Advanced English score 170-175
Pearson PTE 50-57
LanguageCert 33-37
Humanities and Social Sciences
Hartpury, England
Undergraduate
Full-time, 1 year, Part-time, 2 years
September
6.0
Home full-time: £7,450, International full-time: £9,450,
Birmingham, Bristol, Guildford, Leeds, London
6.5
Undergraduate
9250
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
6.0
Undergraduate
14750
Sudbury, Ontario
7.0
Undergraduate
23747