Animal Management FdSc/AMgt


School of Life Sciences


Institution Code H36

UCAS Code

D300


Course Code IDFDAMO

Start date

September

Contact us

01707 284800

More about the course

This course, will give you the advanced specialist knowledge and skills you need for a successful career within the animal industry.

Our strong links with potential employers who provide a large proportion of work-based learning will give you a distinct advantage when it comes to finding work once you leave us. If you're already working in the industry, this Foundation degree will give you a qualification that opens up opportunities for promotion or alternative roles.

Oaklands College is home to a diverse range of animal species, industry-standard facilities and examples of management of natural and commercial animal habitats, which will be a significant advantage in your studies.


Careers

You could progress to a related BSc degree or start a career with animal charity organisations, service providers like animal boarding establishments, local authorities or government agencies and animal collections. If you're already working in the industry, you'll be well prepared for more senior/alternative roles.

 

Teaching methods

Oaklands College has a diverse range of animal species, industry standard facilities and examples of management of natural and commercial animal habitats, which will be a significant advantage in your studies, which will include:

  • Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology
  • Animal Health
  • Legislation in the Animal Industry
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Management of Animal Collections
  • Introduction to Business and Finance
  • Husbandry of Wildlife and Exotic Animals

Course structure

Detailed information about the structure of the course and the modules you will study.