Hartpury University Undergraduate Prospectus

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The first two years of this degree will follow the standard BSc route. You’ll then be introduced to master’s level study in your third year, before immersing yourself fully in postgraduate study in your final year. You’ll develop skills to assess animal welfare, measure behaviour, train animals and manage domestic, exotic and wild animals. Your studies will culminate in an exciting and significant research project in an area that fascinates you. Students have published their research with lecturers and presented at international conferences. Industry opportunities You’ll be supported to gain experience in the workplace from your first year. Our students strengthen their CVs in our commercial canine and equine therapy centres, as well as through voluntary roles with local organisations such as the Blue Cross and West Midlands Safari Park. This course is ideal for those who want to make a difference to the lives of animals through understanding their behaviour and welfare, combining undergraduate and postgraduate-level study in one degree. Turn your passion for animals into your career, gaining both practical and research experience. Benefit from over 90 species on site. Graduate with the skills you need to make a difference. Graduate destinations • Instructor, Guide Dogs for the Blind • Animal Welfare Assistant, Blue Cross • Canine Carer, Dogs Trust • Editorial Assistant, BSAVA • Zoo Keeper, Bristol Zoo • ‎Communications and Education Executive, Bristol Aquarium Animal Behaviour and Welfare Integrated Master's (MSci)

Entry requirements A typical offer is 128 UCAS tariff points See entry requirements on pages 135-136 Typical offer information is for guidance only Find out more at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code D32X 4 years

Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate-level study in four years 4 years

Publish your research and present at industry conferences

Benefit from excellent industry connections

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