Applied Animal Science

At Myerscough College, tuition costs 12,000 USD per year.

This program is designed for students passionate about animal welfare and science. The Applied Animal Science foundation degree spans two years and combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Ideal for those who thrive in hands-on environments, this course prepares you for various roles in the animal industry, including zoos, conservation, and animal welfare charities.

Students will explore subjects such as animal anatomy, behaviour, health, and nutrition. The curriculum includes modules like Animal Behaviour and Training, Animal Health and Nutrition, and Global Wildlife Conservation. Practical sessions and projects enhance learning, ensuring students are well-equipped to address real-world challenges in animal care and management.

Graduates can pursue various job titles, including Animal Care Technician, Wildlife Conservation Officer, and Animal Welfare Inspector. Employers range from zoos and wildlife parks to veterinary practices and animal charities. The skills gained are transferable across multiple sectors, making this program a solid foundation for a career in animal science.