This programme investigates principles of behavioural analysis, environmental monitoring and conservation strategies in relation to captive, companion and wild animal management. Theoretical evaluation and industry-recognised techniques are explored through a variety of modules linking to global research and practices. The dissertation module allows the opportunity to develop personal interests and research abilities associated to an area of animal management, ecology or conservation with the support of experienced staff.
This is an ideal programme for graduates of an animal, ecology or conservation-based foundation degree or HND wishing to further their study to gain a full honours degree.
The qualification provides graduates with higher-level academic competencies and transferable skills to potentially progress to post-graduate qualifications or industry employment.
Topics may include:
If you are ONLY applying to study with UCS, you can use the direct entry application form at this link.
If UCS is one of multiple choices you MUST apply via UCAS, at the button below.
This programme investigates principles of behavioural analysis, environmental monitoring and conservation strategies in relation to captive, companion and wild animal management. Theoretical evaluation and industry-recognised techniques are explored through a variety of modules linking to global research and practices. The dissertation module allows the opportunity to develop personal interests and research abilities associated to an area of animal management, ecology or conservation with the support of experienced staff.
This is an ideal programme for graduates of an animal, ecology or conservation-based foundation degree or HND wishing to further their study to gain a full honours degree.
The qualification provides graduates with higher-level academic competencies and transferable skills to potentially progress to post-graduate qualifications or industry employment.
Topics may include:
If you are ONLY applying to study with UCS, you can use the direct entry application form at this link.
If UCS is one of multiple choices you MUST apply via UCAS, at the button below.
The course could help you gain employment within an animal establishment, zoological collection, ecological consultancy or conservation body. In addition, upon successful completion of the BSc (Hons) Top-up, a Masters Degree or PhD could be an option. Graduates could progress to an MSc in Animal Behaviour or Wildlife/Zoo Conservation.
Typically, entrants will possess:
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