This programme is one of two Top Up courses offered by the college in Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation. Both are designed to provide clear career based pathways at BSc (Hons) level into key aspects of the animal industry. Core units on both programmes provide a fundamental basis for the development of skills and understanding in Human-Animal Interactions and Animal Behaviour, that are relevant to both husbandry and conservation. Alongside this the programmes develops skills for employment with the industry, or further study or research at postgraduate level. The Animal Conservation Top Up uses specialist units to explore the use of reintroductions from captive populations and other techniques for the successful management of populations of species in the wild. Behavioural Ecology allows students to develop a deeper understanding of the development of behaviours in the natural environment. It also provides skills in behavioural field work through active research projects. **Modules** Students on the programme will study the following modules: Individual Research Dissertation, Anthrozoology, Animal Cognition, Skills for Industry Practice, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Behavioural Ecology, Wildlife Population Recovery

Individual Research Dissertation (30) Anthrozoology (15) Animal Cognition (15) Skills for Industry Practice (15) Emerging Infectious Diseases (15) Behavioural Ecology (15) Wildlife Population Recovery (15)

This course is assessed by coursework, presentations, authentic style reports and examinations.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: D394

Institution code: K85

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

This course id designed for progression from Foundation Degrees.

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Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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International students required to meet IELTS (Academic) 6.0 or above (with minimum 5.5 in each component)

Student satisfaction : 50%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

EU	9250.0	Whole course
England	9250.0	Whole course
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Whole course
Scotland	9250.0	Whole course
Wales	9250.0	Whole course
Channel Islands	9250.0	Whole course
International	10500.0	Whole course

There will be an additional cost towards industry visits and study tours. 5 day field trip to Lundy Island estimated cost £275 Some day trips may have entrance fee costs c£15-30.

Kingston Maurward
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Dorchester
DT2 8PY