This degree offers the perfect route into a wide range of careers in industry, research, education or the veterinary sector. The difference between this degree and BSc Animal Science is that it includes a relevant industrial placement year in the UK or abroad between the second and final year. Animal science focuses on the scientific disciplines that underpin the management of captive, productive and companion animals. These include reproduction, nutrition, health and welfare. Whether you have experience working with animals or not, our supportive academics will give you the individual attention to make sure you get the most out of your studies. This degree includes a relevant industrial placement year in the UK or abroad between the second and final year. You will benefit from our links with the animal science community and be given the support of the school’s dedicated Placement Officer in securing a placement. This degree offers strong transferable skills with real-world application, leading to many possible career paths.