Animal Science with Management (including Foundation Year) FdSc
University Centre Askham Bryan
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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Embark on a journey of discovery and skill-building with an Extended FdSc Animal Science with Management programme, designed to help launch you into a rewarding career in the animal management and sciences sector. This comprehensive programme begins with a broad introductory year, carefully crafted to equip you with the essential vocational and academic study skills needed to excel in the field of animal sciences. Whether youre a career changer, a newcomer to the animal sector, or seeking to ...Read more

Embark on a journey of discovery and skill-building with an Extended FdSc Animal Science with Management programme, designed to help launch you into a rewarding career in the animal management and sciences sector. This comprehensive programme begins with a broad introductory year, carefully crafted to equip you with the essential vocational and academic study skills needed to excel in the field of animal sciences. Whether you're a career changer, a newcomer to the animal sector, or seeking to enhance your existing knowledge, our introductory year provides the perfect foundation for your journey. Dive into a world of animal husbandry, welfare, behaviour, and science, guided by academic experts who are passionate about your success.Throughout the programme, emphasis is placed on honing your communication, academic writing, and teamwork skills - essential attributes for success in any animal-related industry. From monitoring animal behaviour to conducting ecological surveys and assessing animal welfare, you'll gain hands-on experience that can prepare you for the challenges and opportunities ahead.This course is not just about the classroom; practical learning is enhanced through invaluable work placements, providing real-world training and further skill development to enhance your employability. And with access to our state-of-the-art facilities, including a licensed wildlife park, working farm, equine yard, and science laboratories, you should have the tools and resources to help bring your learning to life.This course is 3-years full time (part-time study may also be available – contact he@askham-bryan.ac.uk for more information about part-time study). This programme is awarded by Askham Bryan College.

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Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 65 = 35% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
35%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
88%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Agriculture graduate salary at this uni
£15,500
UK Agriculture graduate salary
£16,000
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
29 Jan 20

It has been a great experience with the only downside being the range of ages attending. Students from 16 years of age study here and there is a lot of messing around in corridors..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
29 Jan 20

Very good so far, lots of support and friendly staff, very nice facilities and a large selection of animals to work with and learn about. I do struggle with assignments..Read more

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£9,000 per year

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Students from Wales

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£14,000 per year

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£14,000 per year

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£14000 Per year

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SR
Student Reviewer
29 Jan 20
Animal Science with Management (including Foundation Year) FdSc
It has been a great experience with the only downside being the range of ages attending. Students from 16 years of age study here and there is a lot of messing around in corridors...
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SR
Student Reviewer
29 Jan 20
Animal Science with Management (including Foundation Year) FdSc
Very good so far, lots of support and friendly staff, very nice facilities and a large selection of animals to work with and learn about. I do struggle with assignments...
Read more
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University Centre Askham Bryan
University Centre Askham Bryan Askham Bryan York YO23 3FR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  2.4 miles away

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