Course Summary

This is a route to an Animal Science Honours Degree. It is aimed at those who already possess a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent in Animal Management or a related area. The course offers a scientific approach to the management of animals. It fosters the use of scientific inquiry and business pricniples to solve problems faced in a vocational context. Practical use of animal and laboratory resources will be integral to the delivery of learning, with study trips to external agents providing enhanced learning opportunities. You must have a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Animal Science. The course can lead to careers in animal care, conservation and scientific research into animal health and nutrition, Shuttleworth College has excellent animal management facilities and animal collections, as well as contacts with local zoos and safari parks, which provide a great opportunity for practical research.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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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: AST1

Institution code: B23

Campus Name: Shuttleworth College (part of Bedford College)

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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)

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International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


You must have a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Animal Science.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

England 4625.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 4625.0 Year 1
Scotland 4625.0 Year 1
Wales 4625.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Fees subject to change. This course has an additional cost of £750 for trips (optional).

Provider information

Cauldwell Street
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Bedford
MK42 9AH

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