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BSc (Hons) Applied Zoology

Harper Adams University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

With an applied zoology degree you could become a zoologist or research scientist. You may find yourself improving agricultural crops and livestock, conserving endangered species and habitats, or developing and testing new drugs. Or you may work in disease and pest control, in field trials, animal welfare and education, or perhaps developing policies and regulations.

General Eligibility

Use the drop-down tool to select the qualifications you have or are working towards to see what grades would be required for access to this programme. If you can’t see your qualification or would like any assistance with entry requirements, telephone the admissions team on 01952 815000, email admissions@harper-adams.ac.uk or complete a form to enable them to contact you.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

  • Professional Scholarship Programme (PSP) 1 - Academic Skills Development

  • Introduction to Ecology

  • The Natural Environment and Climate Change

  • Environmental Survey Technologies and Field Skills

  • Fundamentals of Physiology

  • Adaptive Biology

  • Introduction to Animal Welfare, Behaviour and Ethics

  • Principles of Animal Health

2 Year 2

  • Research Methods (Animals)

  • Animal Biotechnology and Genetics

  • Animal Ethics

  • Aquatic Ecosystems

  • Principles of Animal Behaviour and Welfare

  • Wildlife Identification and Conservation

  • Philosophy of Zoos

  • Conservation Biology

3 Year 3

  • Honours Research Project

  • Geographical Information Systems and Land Use

  • Environment and Geography Field Course

  • Management of Captive Aquatic Systems

  • Applied Companion Animal Health, Welfare and Behaviour

  • Population and Community Ecology

  • International Perspectives on the Management of Animal Populations

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS Academic *

6.0 overall (with no less than 5.5 in any component)

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