BSc (Hons) Top Up Degree Animal Behaviour & Welfare (Oxford Brookes)
Solihull College & University Centre
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Where will this course lead?The Animal Behaviour and Welfare BSc (Hons) top-up degree programme is designed to enable people who have successfully completed a Level 5 qualification in animal related studies to upgrade their qualifications to a vocationally relevant, BSc (Hons) qualification.Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to pursue employment in advanced animal behavioural or welfare based roles, e.g. animal welfare inspectors, animal behaviour therapists, animal ...Read more

Where will this course lead?

The Animal Behaviour and Welfare BSc (Hons) top-up degree programme is designed to enable people who have successfully completed a Level 5 qualification in animal related studies to upgrade their qualifications to a vocationally relevant, BSc (Hons) qualification.

Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to pursue employment in advanced animal behavioural or welfare based roles, e.g. animal welfare inspectors, animal behaviour therapists, animal trainers, animal facility managers or animal science researchers.

The curriculum allows for continued progression on to level 7 courses.

What will I study?

The Animal Behaviour and Welfare Degree year builds on your previous study and offers completion of an Honours Degree. The programme develops contemporary, high-level animal behaviour and welfare knowledge and skills, through modules which are at the cutting edge of their fields and/or look at new and emerging subject areas.

How will I be assessed?

Assessments are through a range of different coursework and presentations designed to develop academic and employability skills and through examinations in some modules.

What can I do after this course?

On completion of this course you may wish to progress to study at level 7 on a Masters Degree course.

What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
13 Feb 20

my experience has been good and i have learnt about various different topics and had had good support from staff and students. i have enjoyed being a university student a lot more..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
13 Feb 20

enjoyable when in class and with tutors and peers sometimes struggle with work load due to personal circumstances. I would recommend this campus to anyone if it was to provide..Read more

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Entry requirements

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HND (BTEC)

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Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Students will usually have achieved an average grade of 55% in the FdSc in Animal Behaviour and Welfare year 2 or an equivalent relevant animal related level 5 qualification of 240 CAT points, subject to individual credit rating by Oxford Brookes University. Students who have studied the HND in Animal Management or equivalent HND will need an overall merit profile. Students who have not studied the Oxford Brooke University FdSc in Animal Behaviour & Welfare will need to produce a transcript of the modules and learning outcomes they have studied on their level 5 course to allow credit rating by Oxford Brookes University and evidence coverage of sufficient comparable, content to allow entrance to this BSc year.

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England

£7,570 per year

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

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Solihull College & University Centre
Blossomfield Road Solihull Solihull B91 1SB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Solihull  0.2 miles away
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