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Animal Behaviour and Welfare BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Animal Behaviour and Welfare BSc (Hons)
The BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare degree employs a multidisciplinary and research-driven approach. You will be the opportunity to be taught by academics who are considered to be at the forefront of their respective fields. The course aims to help students develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand animal behaviour and welfare, working, for example, with insects, reptiles, birds and mammals.
The range of specialist facilities available for the study of animal behaviour and welfare currently includes aquatic and reptile facilities, an insectary and a bio...
The BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare degree employs a multidisciplinary and research-driven approach. You will be the opportunity to be taught by academics who are considered to be at the forefront of their respective fields. The course aims to help students develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand animal behaviour and welfare, working, for example, with insects, reptiles, birds and mammals. <br/><br/>The range of specialist facilities available for the study of animal behaviour and welfare currently includes aquatic and reptile facilities, an insectary and a bioacoustics laboratory. The scientific study of animal behaviour and welfare can further our understanding of why animals behave in the way that they do. It reveals how best to respond to the challenges that face animals living in captive and wild environments.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Lincoln (Main Site)
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
D790
Institution Code
L39
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications. To include 40 UCAS Tariff points from A Level Biology or Psychology or equivalent qualification.
Scottish Higher
104 UCAS Tariff points to include 40 points from an Advanced Higher in Biology or Psychology. A combination of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted.
Access to HE Diploma
45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points, including 40 points from 15 credits in Biology or Psychology.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
BTEC Extended Diploma in Animal Management or Applied Science* accepted. *not all modules are accepted. Please contact our Admissions team for further information (admissions@lincoln.ac.uk).
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 or above, which must include English, Maths and Science. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be considered.
A level
104 UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications. To include 40 UCAS Tariff points from A Level Biology or Psychology or equivalent qualification.
T Level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International, Republic of Ireland | £17,900 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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