Zoo Husbandry and Management

University of Greenwich
Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years Agriculture and related sciences

UCAS Points

64 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£21,500

About this course

The FdSc in Zoo Management is aimed at students wishing to take a vocational programme to provide them with the skills to work in the zoo industry.

The programme is aimed to equip students with a range of skills needed by the industry such as aquatic species management, native species management, project management, horticultural practices as well as direct practical animal management skills on a wide range of species.

The range of modules ensures that students are able to apply for a range of job roles after completion. This includes private collections, zoos, wildlife parks, education establishments and charities.

What you should know about this course

  • The programme is primarily delivered at Hadlow College, in a multi-million pound, state-of-the-art Animal Management Centre

  • Membership and use of Zoo Information Management System (ZIMS)

  • Four consecutive Grade 1 outstanding OFSTED Inspections

  • Students have the option of completing a Top up degree on any of the Animal Management HE courses at Hadlow College.
  • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 64 points

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3111 Laboratory technicians
    1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    2112 Biological scientists
    3240 Veterinary nurses
    1212 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Tonbridge
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Agriculture and related sciences
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £21,500