Animal Behaviour Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Harper Adams University 70% 0% 5% £9250 £11250 130 Newport On campus Full-time
Hartpury University and Hartpury College 85% 10% 7% £9250 £13000 137 Gloucester On campus Full-time
Liverpool John Moores University 70% 5% 5% £9250 £16600 148 Liverpool On campus Full-time
University of Exeter 82% 0% 6% £9250 £25000 171 Exeter On campus Full-time
University of Exeter 82% 0% 6% £9250 £25000 171 Exeter On campus Full-time
Aberystwyth University 82% 5% 10% £9000 £16300 124 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
University of Lincoln 86% 20% 5% £9250 £15900 160 Lincoln On campus Full-time
University of Lincoln 86% 10% 5% £9250 £15900 138 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Harper Adams University 62% 0% 0% £9250 £11250 57 Newport On campus Full-time
Hartpury University and Hartpury College 85% 10% 7% £9250 £13000 137 Gloucester On campus Full-time
Hartpury University and Hartpury College 69% 3% 10% £9250 £13000 123 Gloucester On campus Full-time
Hartpury University and Hartpury College 69% 3% 10% £9250 £13000 123 Gloucester On campus Full-time
Liverpool John Moores University 70% 5% 5% £9250 £16600 148 Liverpool On campus Full-time
University of Exeter 82% 0% 6% £9250 £25000 171 Exeter On campus Full-time
Harper Adams University 62% 0% 2% £9250 £11250 128 Newport On campus Full-time
Harper Adams University 62% 0% 0% £9250 £11250 57 Newport On campus Full-time
Harper Adams University 91% 0% 0% £9250 £11250 119 Newport On campus Full-time
Aberystwyth University 82% 0% 5% £9000 £16300 153 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Bangor University 82% 0% 0% £9000 - 129 Bangor On campus Full-time
University of Chester 73% 1% 0% £9250 - 129 Chester On campus Full-time
University of Chester 62% 0% 0% £9250 - 128 Chester On campus Full-time
University of Chester 67% 2% 8% £9250 - 118 Chester On campus Full-time
University of Chester 67% 2% 10% £9250 - 118 Chester On campus Full-time
University of Chester 63% 0% 8% £9250 - 118 Chester On campus Full-time
Manchester Metropolitan University 81% 0% 8% - - 120 Manchester On campus Full-time
University of Salford 52% 7% 20% - - 140 Salford On campus Full-time
Bishop Burton College 73% 5% 25% £9250 - - Beverley On campus Full-time
City of Oxford College 30% 0% 0% £8000 - - Oxford On campus Full-time
Plymouth University 75% 5% 15% - - 142 Plymouth On campus Full-time
University of Aberdeen 86% 0% 6% - - 176 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Manchester Metropolitan University 81% 0% 8% - - 120 Manchester On campus Full-time
Anglia Ruskin University 46% - 5% £9250 - 100 Cambridge On campus Full-time
University of Aberdeen 86% 0% 0% - - 179 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
City of Oxford College 30% 0% 0% £8000 - - Oxford On campus Full-time
Reaseheath College 50% - 15% £9250 £12000 - Nantwich On campus Full-time
Anglia Ruskin University 46% - 5% £9250 - 100 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Anglia Ruskin University 46% - 5% £9250 - 100 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Plumpton College 62% - 10% £9000 - - Lewes On campus Full-time
WCG -Warwickshire College Group - - - £4500 £6000 - Leamington Spa On campus Full-time
Bishop Burton College - - - £9250 £12410 - Beverley On campus Full-time
Kingston Maurward College - - - £9250 £10500 - Dorchester On campus Full-time
University of St Andrews - - - £9900 £24240 - St Andrews On campus Full-time
Myerscough College - - - £9250 £12700 - Preston On campus Full-time
Hartpury University and Hartpury College - - - £9000 £13000 - Gloucester On campus Part-time
Oxford Brookes University - - - £7570 £9270 - Oxford On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich - - - £8630 £14500 - London On campus Part-time
University of Lincoln - - - £45 £89 - Lincoln On campus Part-time
City of Oxford College - - 20% £8000 - - Oxford On campus Full-time
Kingston Maurward College - - 20% £9250 £10500 - Dorchester On campus Full-time
Oxford Brookes University - - 20% £7570 £9270 - Oxford On campus Full-time
Reaseheath College - - 20% £9250 £11800 - Nantwich On campus Full-time
Cornwall College - - - £9250 £9950 - Redruth On campus Full-time
University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
WCG -Warwickshire College Group - - - £8735 £11450 - Leamington Spa On campus Full-time
University of Leicester - - - £9500 £21000 - Leicester On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Plumpton College - - - £9000 - - Lewes On campus Full-time
Oxford Brookes University - - - £7570 - - Oxford On campus Full-time
Askham Bryan College - - - £9000 - - York On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Askham Bryan College - - - £8000 - - York On campus Full-time
Bishop Burton College - - - £9250 - - Beverley On campus Full-time
Kingston Maurward College - - 25% - - - Dorchester On campus Full-time
University of Wolverhampton - - - £9250 - - Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Craven College - - - £6950 - - Skipton On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £5940 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Bishop Burton College - - - £9250 - - Beverley On campus Full-time
The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Part-time
Newcastle University - - - - - - Newcastle On campus Full-time
Manchester Metropolitan University - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
University of Stirling - - - - - - Stirling On campus Full-time
Anglia Ruskin University - - - - - - Cambridge On campus Full-time
University of Chester - - - - - - Chester On campus Full-time
Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Part-time
University of Sussex - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Animal Behaviour

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £19395 £17457 £20082
25-75 percentile range £16719 - £22316 £13961 - £21631 £15919 - £25642
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Animal Behaviour courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20139 £18466 £21989
25-75 percentile range £17659 - £23118 £15120 - £22621 £17319 - £27315
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Animal Behaviour

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Animal Behaviour who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Animal Behaviour

  • Zoos
  • Conservation Groups
  • Museums
  • Government Agencies and Laboratories
  • Research Organizations
  • Educational Institutions
  • Foundation or Nonprofit Organizations

Jobs of graduates of Animal Behaviour (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Animal Behaviour at Bishop Burton College

50% Animal care and control services
10% Protective service occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Customer service occupations
10% Elementary occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

Assessment Methods

Study Time Distribution



Grading Distribution

Students of Animal Behaviour in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Animal Behaviour

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Animal Behaviour was £19395 15 months after graduation, £17457 3 years after graduation and £20082 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Animal Behaviour studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Master of Research - MRes
  • Master of Science (Undergraduate) - MSc (UG)
  • Higher National Diploma - HND
  • Masters in Research - MRes

Veterinary Nursing with Companion Animal Behaviour (with Placement) - BSc (Hons) at Harper Adams University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 91 out of 100 among 10 respondents.