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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Writtle Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Further your understanding of animal biology and its relationship to animal health, disease, growth and development, with our BSc (Hons) Animal Science degree at ARU Writtle. Our course combines both pure and applied sciences in the study of animals, while also incorporating practical animal management skills. As a student at ARU Writtle, youll develop a sound understanding of scientific principles and practical competence with a range of animal species. You'll take part in animal handling practicals involving work with a range of domesticated and captive animal species, as well as laboratory classes.In years 2-3, you have a choice of modules so that you can focus on particular animal groups. These could include zoo animals, companion animals, wildlife conservation, and farm livestock. Meanwhile, the final-year dissertation is an opportunity to develop your research skills. As a graduate, youll have the ability to communicate your knowledge to others, practical animal management skills, and a broad scientific training.
Application deadline
29 January
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
Scottish Higher :
96 UCAS tariff points, to include 3 x B An equivalent or higher combination of grades to that indicated above will also be accepted.
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