As the leading provider of Animal Management/Studies courses in the East Midlands, we understand that working with animals is more than a career; it’s a passion. Our expert staff share this same enthusiasm, delivering outstanding teaching and providing exciting opportunities for every student.
With state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional support, and high-quality work experience, you’ll gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this dynamic sector.
Why study Animal Management/Studies with us?
- Learn in our specialist Animal Care Centre, home to a wide range of species — including reptiles, exotic animals, insects, and domestic mammals.
- Benefit from our strong industry partnerships, giving you access to real-world experience and career insights.
- Explore our 850-acre Brooksby campus, featuring a working farm, a £3.6 million sports facility, an Equine Rehabilitation Centre, and indoor and outdoor riding arenas.
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BSc (Hons) in Animal Management, Science and Welfare
Our BSc (Hons) Animal Management, Science and Welfare degree, validated by Sheffield Hallam University, provides a comprehensive understanding of animal biology, behaviour and welfare, combined with the practical skills required for effective animal care and management. Delivered at our specialist land-based Brooksby Campus, the course integrates scientific theory with hands-on experience, allowing you to work with a range of species while developing essential laboratory, research and husbandry skills. With a strong emphasis on employability, you will have opportunities to gain real-world experience through industry placements, preparing you for a successful career in the animal sector or further postgraduate study.
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Teaching is informed by ongoing research and current industry practice, with visiting professionals and educational trips contributing specialist insights and real-world perspectives. Academic staff bring extensive expertise in animal science, welfare, management and applied research, ensuring that your learning is informed by real-world experience and aligned with current professional standards and expectations.
You will benefit from a variety of teaching approaches, including practical animal management and laboratory sessions, seminars and interactive lectures, workshops and guided discussions, tutorials and academic skills support, independent and group-based project work and work-related and experiential learning, helping you to apply theory to practice and build the skills required for employment or further study.
Assessment methods may include coursework, presentations, practical assessments, examinations and your final-year research project.
Course Duration 3 YearsLevel 6Mode of Attendance Full Time
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