
Animal Welfare Science (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Animal Welfare Science (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Explore the ways in which biological sciences are applied to animal welfare science, in what is an exciting and ever-changing field.
Our Animal Welfare Science course offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the theory and practice of animal welfare science, offering key employability skills essential for a future career as an animal welfare scientist.
This course combines academic skills development and the enhancement of wider graduate employability skills, drawing on staff expertise in teaching, research and industry. You will be taught by a range of ...
Explore the ways in which biological sciences are applied to animal welfare science, in what is an exciting and ever-changing field.<br/><br/>Our Animal Welfare Science course offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the theory and practice of animal welfare science, offering key employability skills essential for a future career as an animal welfare scientist.<br/><br/>This course combines academic skills development and the enhancement of wider graduate employability skills, drawing on staff expertise in teaching, research and industry. You will be taught by a range of tutors, who are nationally and internationally recognised as subject specialists. Students will study at the University of Chester’s Exton Park learning site for the full duration of the course.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Chester
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Course Code
D391
Institution Code
C55
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
Access to HE (Science) Diploma - Pass overall. We will also consider an Access to HE Diploma with sufficient Psychology credits.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
A level
72 UCAS points from GCE A levels, including grade D in Biology or Psychology
T Level
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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