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Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
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Major
Animal Husbandry | Animal Science | Veterinary Technology
Area of study
Veterinary
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This program prepares students for entry-level positions in the animal care industry. Students will learn the basics of animal care, including feeding, grooming, and handling. They will also gain experience in animal behavior and welfare. Upon completion of the program, students will be qualified for jobs such as animal care worker, animal care assistant, maintenance worker in an animal care setting, and apprentice in an animal care business.

Program Outline

Careers:

  • Animal care worker
  • Animal care assistant
  • Maintenance worker in an animal care setting
  • Apprentice in an animal care business
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ARU College


Overview:

ARU College is a pathway provider that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to prepare students for successful studies at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). It provides a supportive learning environment and helps students develop the necessary skills and knowledge for higher education in the UK.


Services Offered:

    Foundation Pathway:

    This program is designed for students who do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry into university-level study. It provides a structured transition from high school to university.

    First Year Pathway:

    This program is for students who need additional support at the start of their university studies. It includes the first-year curriculum of an ARU degree with extra academic contact hours and support services.

    Interactive Learning Study Skills Tuition:

    This module focuses on developing essential academic skills such as writing, presentation, and research.

    Subject-Specific Mentoring and Support Sessions:

    These sessions provide students with personalized guidance and assistance from academic staff.

    Student Services:

    ARU College offers a range of support services to help students succeed, including academic advising, career counseling, and personal support.

    The Collective:

    This student-led organization facilitates programs and activities that enhance student life, including skill-sharing, volunteering, and employability workshops.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

ARU College has two campuses located in Cambridge and Chelmsford, both offering a vibrant student experience. Students can enjoy the historical charm of Cambridge or the modern amenities of Chelmsford, both within easy reach of London and other European destinations. The campuses provide access to various facilities, including libraries, computer labs, and student common areas.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Supportive Learning Environment:

    ARU College provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students to thrive academically.

    Experienced and Dedicated Staff:

    The college boasts a team of experienced and dedicated staff who are committed to student success.

    Flexible Pathways:

    ARU College offers various pathways to suit different academic needs and backgrounds.

    Access to ARU Degrees:

    Successful completion of an ARU College pathway leads to a Bachelor's (Hons) degree from Anglia Ruskin University.

    Vibrant Student Life:

    Students can enjoy a rich and diverse student life with opportunities for social interaction, extracurricular activities, and personal development.

Academic Programs:

ARU College offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:

  • Architecture
  • Art and Design
  • Business
  • Engineering, Computing and Technology
  • English, Media, Drama and Writing
  • Health and Social Care Professions
  • Humanities and Education
  • Law and Policing
  • Music
  • Medical and Life Science
  • Psychology
  • Sports Science

Total programs
120
Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

Main 5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 or A -C, which must include English and Maths Satisfactory references from most recent school, college or employer Alternative qualifications or experience will be considered on application. Important additional notes Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on your overall suitability for the course as well as whether you meet the minimum entry requirements. Other equivalent qualifications may be accepted for entry to this course; please email answers@aru.ac.uk for further information. You'll need a computer and reliable internet access to successfully engage with your course.

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