Animal Studies NESCOT
FULL-TIME COURSE GUIDE 2027/28
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Level 1 Land-based Studies Entry Requirements: GCSE English and Maths at grade 2, or Functional Skills English and Maths at Entry Level 3 Level 1.5 Animal Studies Progression Diploma Entry Requirements: Entry is by discussion with the course team Level 2 Animal Care Technical Certificate Entry Requirements: GCSE 3/4 grade profile in Maths and English as well as GCSE Science grade 3 Level 3 Advanced Professional Diploma in Animal Studies Entry Requirements: Level 2 Animal Studies, plus FS Level 1 or GCSE grade 3 in English and Maths Animal Management T-Level Entry Requirements: Distinction overall in Level 2 Animal Care or 5 GCSEs at Grade 4/5 including Science, English and Maths
Industry skills • Day-to-day animal care • Understanding animal behaviour • Customer service • Team working • Professional standards in animal care • Flexibility and working in a ‘round-the-clock’ industry
Student success Our students have gone on to: Aberystwyth Uni (Herpetology), Bristol Uni (Animal Welfare and Behaviour), Roehampton Uni (Zoology, Lincoln (Animal Behaviour), Nescot (Level 5), Veterinary care assistants, zoo keepers at Chessington Zoo, animal behavioural training, wildlife rehabilitators, dog grooming and birds of prey education
• Organisational skills • Administration skills • Work stamina and productivity • Budget awareness and management
Careers • Catteries • City farms • Conservation • Dog groomer • Kennels • Pet shops
University Level Progression at Nescot
• Quarantine work • Rescue centres • Stables • Teaching • Uniformed services • Veterinary nurse • Zoos
Level 5 Foundation Degree in Animal Welfare & Management Level 6 BSc (Hons) Top up in Animal Welfare & Management (subject to revalidation and numbers)
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