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Bachelor's of Science

BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour

at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme Overview

Study with us in Cambridge and you will learn why animals behave in the ways that they do, and how this can impact their health and welfare and influence the management of companion, domestic, captive and wild animals. Our Animal Behaviour BSc (Hons) course is the longest-established animal behaviour course in the UK and is recognised by the Society of Biology.

Core Modules

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject area. Key modules include:

  • Introduction to core concepts and methodologies.
  • Advanced theoretical study and critical analysis.
  • Applied research projects and case studies.
  • An independent final-year dissertation, guided by a faculty expert.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour programme from Anglia Ruskin University are highly valued by leading employers. The skills acquired open pathways to diverse roles within prestigious sectors such as:

  • International Finance and Banking in the City of London.
  • Management Consulting with top-tier firms.
  • Technology and Innovation with leading UK tech companies.
  • Public Sector and Policy Making.

Our award-winning careers service offers dedicated support to help you secure a top graduate position upon completion of your degree.