Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation Science with Foundation Year
Wrexham University - Wrexham Campus
UK,Wales
0 Shortlist
48 Months
Duration
CAD 11,750/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Apply Date
UK, Wales
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 2008
Total Students: 6,500 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Mold Rd, Wrexham LL11 2AW, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation Science with Foundation Year
Program Overview
Our Animal Science subject area is top in the UK for overall satisfaction and learning community (WGU analysis of unpublished NSS data 2019) and our BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation Science with foundation year programme is one of the courses in the subject area. This broad-based course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to enter a variety of professions within the animal sector.
Students will develop their knowledge in the core themes of animal behaviour, welfare and conservation. At level 6 students will design and implement their own research project, enabling them to specialise in an area of their choice. Personal and professional development is embedded within the course to maximise students’ employability within the industry and to enable you to focus upon your chosen career path.
This course is based at our rural Northop campus, set in the stunning North Wales countryside, with access to a rare breeds farm, animal unit, equestrian facility and woodland. Off-site visits to animal charities, wildlife centres and other industry related venues form part of the course.
Key course features
- Develop high-level knowledge of animal physiology, behaviour, training, welfare, and conservation.
- 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.
- Excellent links with industry. Opportunities to carry out your own research project in a specialism of your choice within a variety of settings.
- Industry-active staff with specialist academic and practical skills, and experience of working with a range of domestic, and wild animals.
- Join our zoological society and enjoy a range of events, activities and trips throughout the year.
- Subject area is number one in the UK for overall satisfaction, learning community, student voice and students' union in the 2019 National Student Survey * (WGU analysis of unpublished NSS 2019 data).
- Progression from the BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Conservation Science includes employment or post-graduate study.
The Foundation year is taught at our Wrexham campus, with Level 4 (year 2) studies moving to our Northop campus.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 11,750 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Wrexham University - Wrexham Campus
CAD 9,207 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
You might also interested in other programs of this university
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Equine Sci...
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 11,750
English Requirement: IELTS
Work Permit:
