The Animal Science level four Certificate of Higher Education is offered via distance learning and is 100% studied online, full time and part time. There is an opportunity on completion of this certificate of progressing to level five study on campus for the foundation degree in animal science or the BSc honours degree in animal behaviour and welfare.
This course provides the opportunity for students wishing to study via distance learning to develop core knowledge and key skills required for undergraduates aiming to, or already working in animal related industries. The pr...
The Animal Science level four Certificate of Higher Education is offered via distance learning and is 100% studied online, full time and part time. There is an opportunity on completion of this certificate of progressing to level five study on campus for the foundation degree in animal science or the BSc honours degree in animal behaviour and welfare. <br/><br/>This course provides the opportunity for students wishing to study via distance learning to develop core knowledge and key skills required for undergraduates aiming to, or already working in animal related industries. The programme enables students to study at home at a time that suits them best to develop a range of skills, personal qualities and attitudes necessary to work successfully within the field of animal science. <br/><br/>The course allows students the opportunity to broaden their knowledge in the scientific principles of animal ethology, behaviour and physiology, and the application of this knowledge to animal welfare, husbandry and conservation<br/><br/>Intakes for this course can be in September, January or May each academic year, with a roll on roll off format.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Pibwrlwyd Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C4AS
Institution Code
C22
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffEntry will be granted to applicants who demonstrate the academic ability and potential to benefit from the programme, Students entering study will require a Level 3 qualification with a pass grade or above and preferably have undertaken some work experience with animals or have equivalent industry related experience or certification. Students need to be over 18 years old. Mature students (over 21) will be considered on an individual basis as industrially relevant qualifications and experience can be taken into consideration. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £11,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |