Course Summary

The FdSc Applied Animal Behaviour and Conservation programme enables the student to gain a thorough knowledge and understanding of the established principles of Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation and their development within industry. The programme also enables the students to gain knowledge and understanding of the principles of business management and apply in a relevant work related context. An ability to apply underlying concepts and principles outside the context in which they were first studied, and employ those principles in Animal-related industries or other work-relevant context alongside a familiarity with the main methods of enquiry in Animal Behaviour and Conservation, will allow the student to gain the experience and preparation for future careers. University degree students also have access to dedicated study rooms, an IT suite and common room. The college offers onsite accommodation and a range of coach transport options. Please contact our EAG team for more information or visit our website. This programme can also be undertaken as a part-time student over a four year period. Please contact our EAG team for an application form or visit our university course page on our website.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 (Level 4) - Core Modules: -Animal Behaviour and Communication -Principles of Conservation -Study and Research Skills -Animal Biology -Management of Animal Collections -Health and Welfare -Introduction to Business Management Year 2 (Level 5) - Core Modules: -Independent Enquiry -Work Placement -Applied Sampling Methods in Conservation -Applied Animal Behaviour Management -Welfare and Ethics Elective Modules: -Animal Learning and Training -Research Methods and Statistics -Wildlife Conservation -Behavioural Ecology

Course Details – Assessment Method

A combination of coursework, exams and practicals.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

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: P300

Institution code: P59

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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

2 A-levels (Grade C and D) required of which one should be a STEM-related subject

Pass


Students must be a minimum of 18 years old upon entry

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

Students with English as a second language will be required to have gained IELTS level 6.5 overall with level 6.0 in writing.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

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

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 9000.0 Year 1
England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

International fees apply, please check with the institute for up to date international student fees for 2019-20.

Provider information

Ditchling Road
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Lewes
BN7 3AE

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