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UndergraduateHigher National DiplomaUCAS: D300

Animal Management (Animal Behaviour and Welfare)

University Centre Peterborough
Stamford, England
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2 yearsDuration
£4,115Per Year (Intl)
£8,230Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The HND Animal Management (Animal Behaviour and Welfare) at University Centre Peterborough is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about sustainable food production. Based in Stamford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. The Animal Management sector is evolving and expanding constantly and therefore requires an adaptable and knowledgeable workforce to meet these changes. This course will provide you with a solid in-depth introduction to animal welfare and management, to meet employer demands in such a competitive industry. You will learn through lectures, seminars, practical demonstrations, independent research, visits, field work and through work-related experiences on the programme. International tuition fees are £4,115 per year, home/UK fees are £8,230 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Animal Behaviour and Ethology
Animal Welfare Principles and Assessment
Animal Health and Husbandry
Wildlife Management and Conservation
Zoo and Exotic Animal Care
Research Methods and Independent Project
Animal Nutrition and Nutrition Management
Professional Practice in Animal Industries
UCAS Code:D300
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic64

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£4,115

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£8,230

Home Student Fee

£8,230

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

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

Indicative Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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