Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation FdSc

Course Overview - Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation FdSc

Why Choose This Course?

If you’re passionate about animals there’s never been a better time to prepare for your dream career with this course which covers animal behaviour, ethics and welfare.

You will:
Study zoological science, animal husbandry, animal learning and training, and survey skills for conservation
Take part in work placements to develop practical skills and demonstrate the knowledge and skills they have gained
Have access to a veterinary clinical suite, bespoke training area and Cruft’s standard agility course
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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

2 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Northop

Course Address
Northop Campus
Holywell Road
Northop
CH7 6AA

Application Details

Course Code

D300

Institution Code

G53

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

48

72

Our general entry requirement for a foundation degree is 48-72 UCAS tariff points but all applications are considered individually and we consider work experience, vocational training/qualifications as well as motivation and potential to succeed. The programme welcomes applications from anyone who can demonstrate a commitment to the subject and the potential to complete their chosen programme successfully. This can be established by showing appropriate academic achievements or by demonstrating that they possess the knowledge and ability equivalent to the academic qualifications.

Scottish Higher

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Access to HE Diploma

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

48-72 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

AS

Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

Scottish Advanced Higher

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Extended Project

Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff point requirement.

Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

A level

E,E,E

D,D,D

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250

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