Animal Behaviour and Training BSc (Hons)
WCG -Warwickshire College Group
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 25 graduates of Animal Behaviour and Training BSc (Hons) and other courses in Zoology at WCG -Warwickshire College Group for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Zoology.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Zoology
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Zoology at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £20000 | £18500 | £20500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18000 - £23500 | £17000 - £22500 | £17000 - £25000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Zoology
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £20882 | £17624 | £20774 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18287 - £24112 | £13919 - £21917 | £16494 - £26267 |
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Course Description
The BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Training course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to begin work in one of the most diverse and rewarding sectors of the animal industry. This course will develop your knowledge and skills in animal behaviour and ethology, whilst exploring the ethics and key legislation necessary for anyone working with animals.
This course is validated in partnership with Coventry University.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Animal Behaviour and Training BSc (Hons) at WCG -Warwickshire College Group
| 40% | Administrative occupations |
| 15% | Sales occupations |
| 15% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 10% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Tuition Fees Animal Behaviour and Training BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £8735 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £8735 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £8735 | year 1 |
| Wales | £8735 | year 1 |
| EU | £11950 | year 1 |
| International | £11950 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
WCUC tuition fees are listed per academic year and will remain for the duration of your course.
The following course-related costs are not included in the fees:
Essential: Aspinal and Capello: Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology (approximately £30)
Essential: Boiler suit (Green), sturdy boots and/or wellies (ideally steel toe capped) (approximately £50)
**Optional: International Trip (upto £3,000)**
Optional: College branded clothing such as jackets, polo shirts, and jumpers
Printing
Cost of books that you might wish to purchase
Cost of electrical equipment such as laptops, notebooks and stationery for your personal use
Accommodation and living costs not included in the fees:
Sources of financial support
Bursaries
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:
January 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)
About WCG -Warwickshire College Group
WCG is the name of the organisation that manages eight separate colleges throughout the English region of the West Midlands. As a collective, WCG’s member colleges offer a wide range of academic experience. Some of these include the land-based experiences offered at Moreton Morrell College and Pershore College, or the traditional A-Level and vocational pathways provided by Royal Leamington Spa College and Warwick Trident College.
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Student composition of WCG -Warwickshire College Group
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Total number of students enrolled at WCG -Warwickshire College Group by level Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- postgraduates:
- Total:
- 0
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