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Discover the zoo industry and global wildlife conservation through our Animal Management (Zoo and Wildlife Conservation) program at ARU's Writtle campus. Designed for animal enthusiasts committed to conservation and breeding initiatives, this career-oriented course equips you with essential expertise. Alongside practical animal handling, you'll explore modules on animal health, zoo operations, and conservation - perfect for aspiring zoo keepers, wildlife educators, or animal nutrition specialists. Learn from expert faculty while utilizing our exceptional facilities, including canine/equine centers, an animal care unit, and operational farm. The program includes exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences and educational trips. Career Paths This degree provides thorough knowledge of zoo operations and wildlife conservation, opening doors to diverse opportunities such as: zoo keeping animal nutrition specialist wildlife education roles. Graduates have also excelled in animal welfare positions, veterinary supply sales, nutrition company roles, and veterinary school advancement.