Animal Management (Animal Behaviour and Welfare)

Boston College
Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Agriculture and related sciences

UCAS Points

80 points

About this course

Fulfil your dream career in the animal sector! If you’re passionate about animal behaviour and welfare, the Pearson BTEC Animal Management (Animal Behaviour and Welfare) HNC Level 4 is your gateway to an exciting future.

Dive deep into animal behaviour and welfare through a mix of formal lectures, engaging guest speakers, and hands-on research projects. You will benefit from small class sizes, access to our Animal Care Unit, and high levels of support to ensure you receive the attention and guidance that you need to succeed. The animal sector is booming with numerous career opportunities, both in the UK and abroad. Whether it’s working with exotic animals in zoos, engaging in vital conservation work, or supporting animal welfare in veterinary practices, you will be equipped with the expertise to pursue your aspirations.

Modules Include: Animal Health and Welfare Business and the Business Environment Managing a Successful Project Animal Behaviour in Society Animal Husbandry Animal Anatomy and Physiology Animal Collection Management Animal Nutrition

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 80 points
BTEC MMP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3111 Laboratory technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
2112 Biological scientists
1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
1212 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services
3581 Inspectors of standards and regulations

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Lincolnshire
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Agriculture and related sciences