Study a HNC in Animal Studies at Bridgend College now!

Animal Studies

About

This course develops the academic base of vocational skills and provides Higher Education training for those seeking a career change or development within the Animal Studies Industry.

Start
This course starts in September

Duration
2 years

Fees
£2,040 (Year 1 2020/21)

Please note, course fees are calculated each academic year and may rise in line with the Higher Education collaborative partner policy. Therefore, if your course is for more than one year, there will be course fees to pay in each additional year of study.

Level
HNC (Level 4)

Location
Pencoed Campus

Overview & Modules

You will gain a sound scientific background as part of the course, along with specialised vocational module delivery.

Subjects include:

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed through a variety of methods such as practical portfolios, exams, assignments, presentations, reports and case studies.

Entry requirements

You will need:

2 A levels at grade D OR
a BTEC Extended Diploma at PPP OR
a pass in an Access to HE Diploma to include passes in 45 level 3 credits, in relevant subjects (or other equivalent qualifications)
Plus 3 GCSE’s at grade C or above, to include Maths and English (or other equivalent qualifications)
Mature applicants lacking formal entry requirements but with relevant and/or industrial experience will also be considered
You may be invited to an interview/audition/entry test

Continue your studies

On successful completion of the HNC, you can top up your qualification by progressing to the HND, to go on to work in the industry.