Overview

If you’re passionate about zoo animals and wildlife and want to support breeding and conservation efforts, our industry-focused course will give you the knowledge and skills to pursue a successful career.

As well as hands-on learning with animals, you’ll study a range of modules that cover animal health, zoo management and conservation. It’s ideal if you’re interested in a career in roles such as zookeeping, zoo nutrition or wildlife education.

Careers

The Animal Management (Zoo and Wildlife Conservation) (Hons) course from Anglia Ruskin University gives you a comprehensive understanding of the zoo industry and wildlife management. As a graduate, you could consider a number of careers including:

zoo keeping

zoo nutrition

zoo and wildlife education.

You could also consider roles in related fields, with previous graduates finding success working in animal nutrition, animal welfare officer roles, nutrition company sales, and veterinary pharmaceutical and equipment supplies. You might also progress to vet school.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

Commercial and Professional Skills for Animal Science

Behaviour

Animal Health and Welfare

Management of Zoo Animal Collections

Reproduction and Breeding

Wildlife Conservation Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biodiversity & Conservation Animal Science Zoology View 150 other Bachelors in Animal Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

GCE A levels from a recognised UK examination board.

An International Baccalaureate with a minimum of 24 points.

A university foundation course recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Relevant qualifications obtained in your home country

96 UCAS Tariff points. We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, OCR, Access to HE and most other qualifications within the UCAS Tariff.

4 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English, Maths and Science.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Chelmsford

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Living costs

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