Barnsley College offers you the opportunity to prepare for a range of challenging and exciting careers working with animals. We have our own working farm, Wigfield Farm in Worsbrough, which has over 60 species of animals on site. Studying at the farm will give you hands-on experience of working with animals such as sheep, cattle, pigs, meerkats, rabbits, alpacas and reptiles.
Course Details - Modules
Modules studied will include; Biological Principles, Small Business Enterprise, Animal Husbandry, Anatomy and Physiology, Principles of Ecology, Aquatic Ecology, Animal Behaviour, Genetics and Animal Health and Welfare. Educational Visits undertaken include; Chester Zoo with a talk on conservation, Yorkshire Wildlife Park to view a different type of animal collection, The Deep and an optional visit to London Natural History Museum.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
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How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
DN32
Institution code:
B13
Campus Name:
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
72 UCAS Tariff points from 3 A Levels at Grade D or above including a science subject, such as Biology or a related subject
You will need 72 UCAS Tariff points from A levels (or their equivalent)
72 UCAS points from a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management or a related subject at grade Merit, Merit, Pass.
GCSE Grade C in English and Science
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
5995.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
5995.0
Year 1
Scotland
5995.0
Year 1
Wales
5995.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Fees are quoted based on 2020 entry information and are subject to change for 2021.
Provider information
PO Box No 266
Church Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Barnsley
S70 2YW
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