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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the HND in Animal Management course at Loughborough College.
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48 UCAS points either from A Levels or a relevant Level 3 qualification. You must also hold English, Maths and Science GCSEs at grade 4 or above. Applications from adult students are also accepted and will be considered on an individual basis, subject to previous experience within the sector.
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: A001
Here's what Loughborough College says about its HND in Animal Management course.
This Higher National Diploma (HND) has been designed to cater for the increasing demand of employers in the Animal Management sector. This qualification has been developed to heighten the career prospects of those who undertake the course and ensure that they have the tools to adapt to a constantly changing world in the Animal Science and Care industries.
This is a 2-year course, with the first year being an HNC (Level 4) and the second year being an HND (Level 5).
Upon successful completion of the HND programme, students will be equipped with all the skills they need to gain employment in their chosen area.
Source: Loughborough College
Course details
Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Department
Performing and Creative Arts
Location
Brooksby Campus (part of the Loughborough College Group) | Melton Mowbray
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Animal management
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £8,250 per year |
| Scotland | £8,250 per year |
| Wales | £8,250 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £8,250 per year |
The modules you will study
Year 1 (Level 4) Modules: Animal Health and Welfare, Business and the Business Environment, Managing a Successful Project, Animal Behaviour in Society, Animal Husbandry, Animal Anatomy and Physiology, British Wildlife & Exotic Animal Management
Year 2 (Level 5) Modules: Biological Principles, Research Project, Anthrozoology, Evolution and Adaptations, Breeding and Genetics & Behavioural approaches to Animal Management + plus 80 hours of work experience is also required.
How you will be assessed
Assessment methods are varied, dependent on the module, but include written reports, practical delivery, professional discussions and presentations.
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Graduate prospects
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