Animal Science (Top-up) BSc (Hons)
University of Kent
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Canterbury College (East Kent College)

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1 year

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Location

Canterbury College (East Kent College)

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 Years

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This is a one-year top-up degree taught at Canterbury College and awarded by the University of Kent. It is designed to be a progression route for students who have successfully completed the HND in Applied Animal Science or equivalent award.How will I be assessed?Assessment is by examinations and coursework including projects, essays and presentations.What may it lead to?Employment in the animal science sector. Students may also wish to progress to postgraduate study. ...Read more

This is a one-year top-up degree taught at Canterbury College and awarded by the University of Kent. It is designed to be a progression route for students who have successfully completed the HND in Applied Animal Science or equivalent award.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is by examinations and coursework including projects, essays and presentations.

What may it lead to?

Employment in the animal science sector. Students may also wish to progress to postgraduate study.

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82/101
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35th
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52nd
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You will need to have passed an HND with 240 credits in a relevant discipline.

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University of Kent
University of Kent , Canterbury

Established in 1965, the University of Kent has a proud track record of excellence in teaching and research and is ambitious to...

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New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3AJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury East  0.4 miles away

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