Animal Science at University Centre South Devon
Animal Science (FdSc, D300) at University Centre South Devon asked for 72 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southdevon.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check southdevon.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, other higher education 25%, other qualifications 10%.
Course
- Award
- Foundation Degree in Science
- Code
- D300 · D3 animal science
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 72%
15%
left higher education
UK 20%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%95%
Learning opportunities74%89%
Assessment and feedback74%85%
Academic support90%96%
Organisation and management60%75%
Learning resources83%83%
Student voice57%82%
10 final-year students · 91% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
3 years£17k5 years£20.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Paignton, South West England, England
- Postcode
- TQ4 7EJ
Subjects
animal science agriculture, food and related studies
Campus
- Campus
- University Centre South Devon
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Animal science at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopwood Hall College | Zoo Science and Wildlife Conservation FdSc | 80 points | — |
| Oxford Brookes University | Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Solihull College and University Centre) FdSc | 80 points | — |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Animal Management and Behaviour FdSc | 72 points | — |
| University Centre South Devon | Animal Science this course | 72 points | — |
| University of Chester | Animal Behaviour (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Activate Learning | Animal Behaviour and Welfare FD | 64 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Animal Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| Cornwall College | Animal Behaviour and Welfare FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Derby College | Equine Science FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Lincoln College University Centre | Applied Animal Management FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University Centre Askham Bryan | Animal Science with Management FdSc | 64 points | — |
See all 270 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More agriculture, food and related studies at University Centre South Devon
- Applied Animal Science (Top-up) BSc (Hons)