Plymouth,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth
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Plymouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,300
(c. USD21,779.57)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
By developing expertise in animal care and wellbeing, you'll explore various dimensions of animal welfare, including analyzing the legal and ethical structures that protect animals. The program includes hands-on experience through behavior and welfare evaluation studies, equipping you with skills valued in the job market.
According to the 2020 National Student Survey, all respondents agreed instructors made the subject engaging, everyone found the coursework thought-provoking, 96% praised staff for clear explanations, and 91% rated the program quality positively.
Explore career paths and advanced education options available after earning your animal behavior and welfare degree, along with strategies to impress potential employers.
3 years (with optional internship)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
UCAS tariff
112 - 128
To include A level Biology and a second relevant subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science or Environmental Studies, Applied Science, Marine Science, Psychology) at grade C.
BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma/RQF National Extended Diploma in Science: DDD - note that this is subject to the exact modules you have studied - please contact [email protected], stating explicitly the full list of modules within your qualification.
International Baccalaureate 30 diploma points overall, to include 5 diploma points in Biology (Higher Level) plus 5 diploma points in second science at Higher Level. English and Mathematics must be included.
Access To Higher Education Science-based diplomas, 33 credits in science-based units at merit including a minimum of 12 credits in biology units.
We would usually expect GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C / 4, or equivalent.
English language requirements
IELTS - 6.0 overall 5.5 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking, and writing)
TOELF - 76 Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18.
112 - 128
To include A level Biology and a second relevant subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science or Environmental Studies, Applied Science, Marine Science, Psychology) at grade C.
BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma/RQF National Extended Diploma in Science: DDD - note that this is subject to the exact modules you have studied - please contact [email protected], stating explicitly the full list of modules within your qualification.
International Baccalaureate 30 diploma points overall, to include 5 diploma points in Biology (Higher Level) plus 5 diploma points in second science at Higher Level. English and Mathematics must be included.
Access To Higher Education Science-based diplomas, 33 credits in science-based units at merit including a minimum of 12 credits in biology units.
We would usually expect GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C / 4, or equivalent.
English language requirements
IELTS - 6.0 overall 5.5 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking, and writing)
TOELF - 76 Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18.
Tuition
GBP
16,300