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UndergraduateFoundation Degree in ScienceUCAS: D330
Management of Animal Collections with Conservation (Including Foundation Year)
University Centre Askham BryanYork, England
3 yearsDuration
£14,500Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University Centre Askham Bryan, the FdSc Management of Animal Collections with Conservation (Including Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in agriculture and food science. Based in York, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. If you are taking the first steps towards a career in the management of zoological collections and species conservation, then our Extended FdSc Animal Collections Management and Conservation programme could be for you. Designed to ignite your passion for wildlife conservation and management, this course offers an immersive blend of academic study and practical experience. In the introductory year, you'll lay the foundation for Level 4 study, acquiring essential vocational and academic skills whilst enriching your core understanding of animal sciences. International tuition fees are £14,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,525 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £17,000 within three years, and 81% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Animal Biology and Diversity
Academic Skills and Professional Development
Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Zoo and Collection Management
Conservation Genetics and Species Protection
Animal Husbandry and Practical Care
Wildlife Education and Communication
Work Placement and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:D330
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£14,500
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,500
Home Student Fee
£9,525
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre Askham Bryan
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £25,000 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £12,500 | £17,000 | £20,500 |
| 5 years | £16,000 | £21,500 | £25,500 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 29% below UK average salary
This course
£17,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 10% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH06-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
78%Working
3%Studying
7%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
43%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH06-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
85%
Overall
Teaching on my course
89%Learning opportunities
89%Assessment and feedback
89%Academic support
90%Organisation and management
78%Learning resources
80%Student voice
82%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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