Animal Science, Wildlife Conservation and Zoology

At City College Norwich Higher Education, students can study specialist degree courses including BSc (Hons) Animal Science, BSc (Hons) Zoology, and BSc (Hons) Wildlife and Conservation at the Easton College campus near Norwich.

Animal Science focuses more on domestic, farm, companion, and zoo animals, including animal health, welfare, nutrition, and husbandry. Zoology focuses on wild animals, ecosystems, ecology, evolution, and conservation. Both courses include practical learning and research opportunities.

Students interested in conservation can study the BSc (Hons) Wildlife and Conservation degree at City College Norwich HE. The course includes ecology, habitat management, conservation biology, British wildlife identification, and environmental science.

The higher education animal science, wildlife conservation, and zoology courses are taught at the Easton College campus, part of City College Norwich. The campus offers specialist land-based facilities, animal management resources, and access to practical outdoor learning environments.

Yes, students gain hands-on practical experience throughout their studies. Animal Science students have access to an onsite Animal Management Centre with over 86 species, while Zoology and Wildlife Conservation students take part in fieldwork, ecological surveys, and species identification activities.

Norwich and Norfolk provide excellent environments for studying wildlife conservation and zoology, with access to coastal habitats, countryside ecosystems, nature reserves, and diverse British wildlife. This supports practical fieldwork and ecological research opportunities throughout the courses.