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BSc (Hons)/BSc (Hons) with Foundation year Agriculture with Livestock Science

Typical offer 96 UCAS points

With access to our commercial campus farm, you'll graduate with the expertise to launch your career in the livestock sector. Help to find a solution to the world's most pressing issues of food production. You'll develop professional skills in livestock farming and management, exploring new technologies that promote animal health, welfare and production. Learn about ruminant production and mono-gastric production systems in optional modules. You’ll develop your knowledge of biosecurity and how to manage the outbreak of prevalent livestock diseases. Business modules will introduce you to the latest farm management practices and policies. Hear from professionals in lectures and undertake field trips to enhance your learning. Industry opportunities You’ll spend time in industryworking on a range of real-world projects and have the option to take an integrated placement year. Students work with businesses such as Agrii and the NFU, and internationally in New Zealand and Uganda. You could choose to study for a semester in the USA or Canada.* This course is ideal for those who want to progress into a livestock management career, helping to increase sustainable food production.

Relevant qualification or experience required 32-48 UCAS points for Foundation year

UCAS code D403 3 years

DF01 4 years with Foundation year

Foundation year Gain subject-specific knowledge for the BSc degree Integrated placement year An optional extra year in industry to prepare for your career Semester abroad Option to study a semester of your degree in the USA or Canada*

Graduate destinations • Livestock Enterprise Manager • Farm Manager • Agricultural Consultant • Food security and safety • Quality Assurance Assessor

*Additional costs may apply. Please see course page on website

• Policy and research • Agricultural charities