Zoo Management (top-up) BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons)

Take your next step into a world where your passion for wildlife could be transformed into a vibrant career with the BSc (Hons) Zoo Management Top-Up programme. Designed for those with a deep interest in the zoological industry, this course is could be your gateway to mastering the art and science of modern zoo management.<br/>Immerse yourself in cutting-edge practices in the husbandry of captive animals, understanding the delicate balance between economic sustainability and ethical care within the zoo industry. Youll learn about the intricacies of population management, crafting unforgettable zoo visitor experiences, the pivotal role of conservation education, and consider the business acumen needed to keep a zoo thriving.<br/><br/>Explore the critical role zoos play in the conservation of species and habitats, embracing modern conservation principles that guide the ethical stewardship of our planets biodiversity. The programme can equip you with theoretical knowledge and the opportunity to apply what you learn in a dynamic, real-world setting.<br/><br/>Thanks to our exclusive on-campus facilities, including our licensed and BIAZA accredited ‘Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park’, your educational journey is complemented with hands-on experiences in a living laboratory. Engage with an extensive collection of animals, participate in ongoing projects, and gain invaluable practical insights that books alone cannot provide.<br/><br/>This programme is a top-up route to a BSc Honours Degree for those who already hold a Level 5 qualification e.g. Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent qualification.<br/><br/>This course is 1-year full time (part-time study may also be available – contact he@askham-bryan.ac.uk for more information about part-time study). <br/><br/>This programme is awarded by Askham Bryan College.