Overview

On the Animal Behaviour and Training with Canine (Clinical) (with Foundation Year) (Hons) programme offered at Hartpury University you’ll gain an in depth understanding of the key topics in the field of animal behaviour and training. Core subjects will range from management and training of the animal, to the physiology of animal behaviour.

Your career

Industry opportunities on this course are diverse to ensure you develop the skills, experience and connections needed for your graduate career. Many of our students secure graduate roles with their work placement employers.

As an Animal Behaviour and Training (Clinical) graduate, you could go on to work in zoos, charities, animal rescue centres, boarding kennels or laboratories. You may work as a trainer or join behaviour teams, and progress on to:

Clinical animal behaviour work

Animal training

Service dog handling

Animal warden/officer

Assistance work

Rescue and rehabilitation

You’ll also have the transferable skills you need for other graduate careers and may go on to establish your own business. Our careers team can support you to find and prepare to secure your perfect role.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Management and Training of the Animal

Physiology of Animal Behaviour

Understanding and Preventing Problematic Animal Behaviour

Professional Skills for Veterinary Paraprofessionals

Advanced Animal Training

Anthrozoology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Coaching Animal Science Zoology View 176 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

PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff points | 32-48 UCAS tariff points.

A Levels | EE-DD or equivalent from at least one full A Level.

Vocational Awards | PPP in an Extended Diploma.

Access | 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma.

International Baccalaureate | 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include one Higher at H3 or above.

Scottish Highers | 32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher. You must have completed two years study at Higher Level.

Irish Leaving Certificate | 32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher.

T Level | An overall grade of Pass.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

18150 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18150 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Gloucester

824 - 1563 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Your career

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Gloucester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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