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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Harper Adams UniversityDo you long to find out why animals behave the way they do and what this can tell us about their welfare Do you care passionately about the welfare of animals but realise that applying scientific principles is likely to achieve better results than responding in a purely emotional way Then this course is for you.This degree enables those interested in the behaviour and welfare of companion and farm animals to study at degree level without covering the broader animal health sciences in detail. You will examine animal biology as it relates to the behaviour and welfare of animals, and have the opportunity to study ecology in relation to animal habitats.All main groups of farm animals are represented on our farm and the Companion Animal House has a range of exotic and companion animals.Students carry out an animal-based investigational project in their final year, looking at an aspect of animal behaviour or welfare.
Offers tend to be in the region of 88 - 104 UCAS points (from A2 exams only).An understanding of a biological science based subject, for example Biology, Human Biology, Applied Science or Physical Education would be preferable. We would welcome applications from candidates offering other evidence of their suitability for this programme.Students should typically be studying 3 subjects at A2 level to be considered.When combining qualifications no more than one Subsidiary Diploma or Diploma (or comparable qualification such as an Extended Certificate) will be considered alongside A levels (two A levels for BSc)General Studies and Critical Thinking are encouraged but not included in grades required.Applicants are encouraged to gain experience working with a number of different animals in different settings..Applicants should include details of this in their application. Experience of different animals will enable reflection and will help with many aspects as students' progress through the course.,4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English Language, Maths and a Science.Where an applicant was not given access to GCSE Science, a BTEC level 2 in Science will be accepted as an alternative at a grade M. IELTS 6 overall needed.
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