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Course summary
This Higher National Diploma (HND) has been designed to cater for the increasing demand of employers in the Animal Management sector. This qualification has been developed to heighten the career prospects of those who undertake the course and ensure that they have the tools to adapt to a constantly changing world in the Animal Science and Care industries.
This is a 2-year course, with the first year being an HNC (Level 4) and the second year being an HND (Level 5).
Upon successful completion of the HND programme, students will be equipped with all the skills they need to gain employment in their chosen area.
Modules
Year 1 (Level 4) Modules: Animal Health and Welfare, Business and the Business Environment, Managing a Successful Project,
Animal Behaviour in Society, Animal Husbandry, Animal Anatomy and Physiology, British Wildlife & Exotic Animal Management
Year 2 (Level 5) Modules: Biological Principles, Research Project, Anthrozoology, Evolution and Adaptations, Breeding and Genetics
& Behavioural approaches to Animal Management + plus 80 hours of work experience is also required.
Assessment method
Assessment methods are varied, dependent on the module, but include written reports, practical delivery, professional discussions and presentations.
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- A001
- Institution code:
- L77
- Campus name:
- Brooksby Campus (part of the Loughborough College Group)
- Campus Code:
- 1
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
48 UCAS points either from A Levels or a relevant Level 3 qualification. You must also hold English, Maths and Science GCSEs at grade 4 or above. Applications from adult students are also accepted and will be considered on an individual basis, subject to previous experience within the sector.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
You must also hold English, Maths and Science GCSEs at grade 4 or above. Applications from adult students are also accepted and will be considered on an individual basis, subject to previous experience within the sector.
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
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| England | £9790 | Year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
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| Scotland | £9790 | Year 1 |
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| Wales | £9790 | Year 1 |
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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