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UndergraduateCertificate of Higher Education

Applied Canine Behaviour and Training

University Centre Bishop Burton
Beverley, England
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18 monthsDuration
£12,782Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
73%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University Centre Bishop Burton, the CertHE Applied Canine Behaviour and Training provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in agriculture and food science. Based in Beverley, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 18-month full-time structure. Are you ready to transform your passion for dogs into a rewarding career in canine behaviour and training? This Higher Education Certificate offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience relating to canine behaviour and training, designed to promote positive reinforcement training techniques equipping the next generation of canine behaviourists. Apply knowledge of training to canine behaviour, essential for effective training. Home/uk fees are £6,160 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 73% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £19,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Canine Anatomy and Physiology
Learning Theory and Behaviour Modification
Positive Reinforcement Training Techniques
Dog Behaviour Assessment and Analysis
Training Programme Design and Planning
Canine Health and Welfare
Professional Practice in Dog Training
Applied Canine Behaviour Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,782

per year

Total Course Cost (18 months)£25,564

Home Student Fee

£6,160

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 Bishop Burton

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£28,000
3 years£16,000£19,000£25,000
5 years£19,000£22,500£32,000

UK subject average: £23,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 17% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£23,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£23,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 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: CAH06-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Work & Study
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
73%
Learning opportunities
56%
Assessment and feedback
58%
Academic support
59%
Organisation and management
27%
Learning resources
73%
Student voice
48%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

3 Scholarships Available

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IOT Bursary

University Centre Bishop Burton · Undergraduate

£1,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Need-based

Bishop Burton Bursary Programme (BBBP)

University Centre Bishop Burton · Undergraduate

£500scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Need-based

Employability Bursary

University Centre Bishop Burton · Undergraduate

£300scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
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About University Centre Bishop Burton

University Centre Bishop Burton offers Applied Canine Behaviour and Training as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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