Animal Care
SRUC Scotland's Rural CollegeUndergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Agriculture and related sciences
A-Level Entry
DE
About this course
Throughout the course you will develop an understanding and knowledge of the husbandry, housing care and welfare needs of animals, and gain the skills required to undertake a supervisory level job related to the animal care industry. Moreover, this course will provide you with the confidence and ability to be able to work with others in the industry and provide the highest standards of care and welfare for the animals that they may be responsible for. Upon successful completion of this course, students can apply to join year 2 of the HND Animal Care course.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades DE
Scottish Higher CC
Study Options
This course is available in 4 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Cupar
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Ecclesmachan
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Dumfries
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Aberdeen
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3111 Laboratory technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
2112 Biological scientists
3240 Veterinary nurses
1212 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Higher National Certificate - HNC
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Cupar
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Agriculture and related sciences