







Why choose this course?
The BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation top-up programme follows on from our FdSc Applied Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation. It provides a balanced package of skills and knowledge, tailored for those wishing to enter an animal care sector profession.
You will:
Develop and advance their existing knowledge in the core themes of animal welfare, behaviour and conservation
Design and implement a research study of their choice
Gain personal and professional development to maximise employability within the industry...
Why choose this course?<br/>The BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation top-up programme follows on from our FdSc Applied Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation. It provides a balanced package of skills and knowledge, tailored for those wishing to enter an animal care sector profession.<br/><br/>You will:<br/>Develop and advance their existing knowledge in the core themes of animal welfare, behaviour and conservation<br/>Design and implement a research study of their choice<br/>Gain personal and professional development to maximise employability within the industry<br/>Have access to a veterinary clinical suite, bespoke training area and Cruft’s standard agility course<br/>Enjoy off site visits to animal charities, wildlife centres and other industry related venues.<br/><br/>Key Course Features: <br/>Develop high-level knowledge of animal behaviour, training, welfare, and conservation<br/>Urban and rural study environments - split your study time between the Northop campus set in the stunning North Wales countryside and our Wrexham campus, on the edge of the largest town in North East Wales<br/>Excellent links with industry<br/>Opportunities to carry out your own research project in a specialism of your choice within variety of settings<br/>Industry-active staff with specialist academic and practical skills, and experience of working with a range of domestic, and wild animals<br/>Join our zoological society and enjoy a range of events, activities and trips throughout the year<br/>Progression from the BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation Science includes employment or postgraduate study
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Northop
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Course Code
D301
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Year 1
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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 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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