Animal Management FdSc

Studying at Bedfordshire is all about practice and gaining experience. The lecturers on the Animal Management FdSc course are a team of experts who not only impart theoretical knowledge, but also provide an environment for gaining practical skills. A wide range of internships allows students to increase their employment prospects after the course.

Why choose the Animal Management FdSc course?

• Students can experience the industry environment from the inside (e.g. Glaxo Smith Kline, Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and Cellmark Forensics).
• Active participation in research into viral, civilisation and autoimmune diseases is an advantage
• The university works with potential employers including Glaxo Smith Kline, Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Nelson’s Natural Healthcare and Cellmark.
• Classes on the course are a combination of university, laboratory and field-based activities
• Experts are invited to the university to share their experience
• Graduates have employment opportunities with various entrepreneurs in the veterinary and commercial sectors

What will you learn on the Animal Management FdSc course?

• You will be able to try your hand at professional animal care
• You will gain practical skills related to working in the industry
• During the Animal Management FdSc course, you will take part in activities organised at the university but also in the field
• The university offers a number of placement pathways through which you will gain experience
• You will learn how to monitor animal behaviour and create analyses for scientific research
• Understand the principles behind the broader ecological approach
• Learn about aspects of animal health and behaviour
• You develop management skills
• Understand branches of science such as physiology and biotechnology