Animal Studies
About
This top-up to HND builds on the knowledge and skills you gained at HNC level.
Start
This course starts in September
Duration
2 years
Fees
£1,980 (Year 1 2019/20)
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
HND Top-up
Location
Pencoed Campus
Overview & Modules
You will further build your skills and knowledge in the following subject areas:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Animal nutrition
- Animal husbandry
- Animal behaviour
- Conservation biology
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
HNC Animal Studies
Continue your studies
You can progress to degrees including Animal Science, Agriculture, Welfare, Zoology or enter employment in roles such as animal welfare, veterinary nursing and research, or with charitable organisations.
Latest regional data including Bridgend, Cardiff and Swansea.
Currently Employed
243
Job opportunities
264
Average Wage
£23381
Hourly
£11.99
