**Develop the skills and expertise to transform your passion for training animals into a fulfilling career with this Animal Training and Performance degree.**
The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress with the full BSc qualification.
You’re joining the rapidly growing animal sector at an exciting time. Almost 85 million households in the US have a pet – that’s increased from 56% to 68% over the past 30 years.* Your skills and exper...
**Develop the skills and expertise to transform your passion for training animals into a fulfilling career with this Animal Training and Performance degree.**<br/><br/>The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress with the full BSc qualification.<br/><br/>You’re joining the rapidly growing animal sector at an exciting time. Almost 85 million households in the US have a pet – that’s increased from 56% to 68% over the past 30 years.* Your skills and expertise in animal training will be in high demand.<br/><br/>Emerging science and technology allows us to understand animal performance like never before. Training methods place priority on the physical and psychological needs of an animal to maximise wellbeing and performance.<br/><br/>You’ll learn from the latest advances in the field and use industry-standard technologies. Develop your expertise with access to our 70-species animal collection and benefit from our connections with animal trainers, scientists and behaviourists across the UK.<br/><br/>All training is underpinned by the strictest ethics and supported by the latest scientific evidence. This programme has been formally recognised by the ABTC Programme Recognition Committee as delivering the academic elements necessary for an individual to achieve ABTC recognition as an Animal Trainer (AT) and Animal Training Instructor (ATI). To become ABTC registered a student will then to undertake an assessment via an ABTC Practitioner Organisations.<br/><br/>*Forbes 2018
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
CF65
Institution Code
H22
Points of Entry
Foundation
A levelTypical offer is EE-DD or equivalent. This must include a minimum of two A Levels. UCAS TariffTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points. Scottish HigherTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in Scottish Highers. This must include a minimum of one Advanced Higher. Access to HE DiplomaTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammeTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include a minimum of one Highers at H3 or above. This must also include Maths and English Language at a minimum of Standard Level S3 if equivalent GCSEs have not been obtained. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Typical offer is a PPP in an Extended Diploma in a relevant subject Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Typical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in the Irish Leaving Certificate. This must include a minimum of one Highers. This must also include Maths and English Language at a minimum of Ordinary Level. T LevelTypical offer is Pass in your T-Level overall grade in a relevant subject |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £16,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |