Overview

On the Canine Behaviour, Training and Performance (with Foundation Year) programme at Wrexham University you will:

Discover how to create powerful positive partnerships between dogs and people.

Learn the secrets of successful training and excellent performance.

Become empowered by developing specialist skills with leading industry experts.

Join the revolution of science-led, compassionate, and ethical dog trainers who are making a difference to animal welfare.

Connect a like-minded innovative community working to improve the lives of dogs and people.

Career prospects

Dog Trainers

Detection dog handlers

Kennel managers

Canine Rescue workers

Canine performance specialists

Welfare consultants

Dog day care managers

Progression to further study

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional and Academic Development

Canine Behaviour and Cognition

Human Canine Interaction

Specialist Training

Conditioning and Sports Performance

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-04 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Flint, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Animal Science View 153 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

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

48 UCAS points. Experience with dogs will also be considered.

This course is for those who are passionate about dogs and working with them rather than against them. We believe that learning should be fun for dogs and people.
We welcome applications from different backgrounds and levels of experience.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

11750 GBP / year

≈ 11750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year