Animal Bioscience and Management BSc (Hons)
Askham Bryan College
Key Course Facts
Course Description
On this programme, there is an emphasis on the advances in animal science, health and conservation.
Growing areas of focus within the animal‑related industries include health and welfare legislation, the economic factors affecting the sustainability of the industry and the impact of environmental change.
Worth £1 billion to the UK economy, the animal industry is constantly growing. With approximately 13,000 businesses, 78,000 employees and lots of volunteers, the animal sector encompasses a wide variety of roles with opportunities to move between them.
Understanding the biology of animals is key to their management in the wild and in captivity. This programme is designed to develop your understanding of biological, environmental and welfare needs of animals, and their surrounding environment, and how to monitor and manage systems to meet these needs. These skills are pertinent in all animal related industries. Additionally, this course enables you to explain and evaluate the contribution of Biosciences to solving interdisciplinary challenges and the role of interdisciplinary thinking in solving scientific problems.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Tuition Fees Animal Bioscience and Management BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9000 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £9000 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | year 1 |
| EU | £14000 | year 1 |
| International | £14000 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Please note that the fee status of each applicant will be assessed prior to any offer being made (Home Fee or Overseas/International Fee). Where required further information may be requested to ensure the correct fee status is allocated. For further information about on studying in the UK and fee status, please visit UKCISA.
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
D302
About Askham Bryan College
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FAQ about Animal Bioscience and Management BSc (Hons) Askham Bryan College
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9000 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- Animal Bioscience and Management BSc (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at Askham Bryan College.