Course description
BSc(Hons) Applied Animal Studies
This five-year course combines the underpinning theory behind the animal sector with the opportunity to specialise in your own areas of interest. The course is designed to enable you to understand and apply the principles of animal management and husbandry whilst providing some scope for specialisation.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Entry Requirements
Please see the typical offer list below. A wide range of qualifications are accepted. Applicants may also be offered a place on the basis of their experience and we would welcome applications from mature students or people currently working in industry who are seeking Continuing Professional Development or part time opportunities
- UCAS – BTEC Extended Diploma Tariff points: 96
- Scottish Tariff points: 128
- 14-19 Diploma Tariff points : 96
- You will need 88 UCAS Tariff points from 3 A levels (or their equivalent)
Continuing Studies
Careers
Recent graduates have successfully furthered their careers in a wide variety of animal-related positions including as canine hydro therapists, welfare officers, nutrition specialists, animal technicians and college lecturers. Others have gone on to further education in the animal sciences in areas such as animal welfare, physiotherapy and veterinary nursing.