68 Short courses in Animal Science in United Kingdom

Do you want to learn how to take care of your own horses? Or maybe you’re looking to turn your love of horses into a career? Take the next step in your personal or professional development with our online Equine - Horse Care - UK course from International Career Institute (ICI) - UK.

Do you have a passion for animals? Is it your dream to work in a setting such as a veterinary clinic, zoo or animal shelter? Take the next step in your professional journey with our flexible and convenient Pet Care and Veterinary Assistant - UK course from International Career Institute (ICI) - UK from International Career Institute (ICI) - UK.

This Contemporary Issues in Animal Science from the University of Reading is designed to introduce you to the latest research and contemporary practices in animal science, and the challenges and opportunities that this field faces in making livestock production sustainable in the twenty-first century.

This Livestock Nutrition and Feeding course from the University of Reading will introduce you to the role of farmed livestock in agricultural systems, and the importance of feed in managing the nutritional requirements of different classes of livestock.

This Sustainable Livestock Production Systems course from the University of Reading you’ll gain a fundamental understanding of the main livestock production systems (dairy cattle, goats and sheep; beef; sheep; pigs; poultry).

Join the Horse Care Part 3 course from Warnborough College and learn how to manage the health and condition of horses in different situations. Identify signs of poor condition and address those problems appropriately.

The needs of older animals are different to an adult animal. Pets are prone to health problems as they get older. They could be at risk of high blood pressure, diabetes, incontinence, or heart disease. They could be less mobile or less keen to go for long walks. International Open Academy' offers the Care of the Senior Pet programme.

Sadly, every year more than 6.5 million animals end up in the animal shelters in the US alone. If you’re thinking about getting a pet, your local animal shelter is a great place to start. How awesome will you feel knowing that you’ve saved a life! Your new furry friend will love you for it. International Open Academy offers the Pet Adoption programme.

This EDIVET - Do You What It Takes to Be a Veterinarian Short Course from The University of Edinburgh brought to you by the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies at the University of Edinburgh, is designed to give you a taster of topics covered during the first year of a degree in veterinary medicine at the University.

There’s no doubt about it, dogs are everyone's best friend! But occasionally, every dog owner will go through phases where their lovable pooch acts more like a monster – and it can be a frustrating and difficult time. International Open Academy offers the Dog Socialization and Obedience programme.

The Chicken Behaviour and Welfare course from The University of Edinburgh caters to people with varying degrees of interest and involvement including those who own chickens, commercial egg and/or meat producers, veterinarians and vet nurses.  

Join the Animal Husbandry (Animal Feed and Nutrition) course from Warnborough College and learn how to understand the composition of a range of feeds, including pasture, fodder crops, grasses, cereals, seed, and other edible plants. 

This online Carnivorous Animals course from Warnborough College will teach you all about carnivorous animals including their anatomy, physiology and behaviour.

Join the Poultry course from Warnborough College and learn to manage poultry on a small or large scale, for production of eggs, meat or young birds. 

The better we understand our pets, the better our relationships with them. By delving into the psychology behind their behavior, reactions, and natural instincts you can ensure both your environment and your pet’s is harmonious and happy. International Open Academy offers the Animal Psychology programme. 

Whether you own animals as pets, care for animals professionally or have farm animals, this Animal Feeding course from Warnborough College will guide you through the many different and important considerations for effective animal nutrition.

This online Horse Breeding course from Warnborough College will teach you all about horse breeding and provide you with a strong foundation – curated by industry leading experts. 

How do you manage wildlife across the globe? This Wildlife Management course from Warnborough College gives students an excellent introduction to wildlife management that can be applied to all types of wildlife around the world.

Join the Equine Behaviour course from Warnborough College and develop your understanding of equine behaviour and your ability to apply that to the welfare and training of the horse. 

Learn the psychology behind animal behaviour. This Animal Behaviour course from Warnborough College provides an excellent foundation for working with animals in any situation: farms, zoos, veterinary practices, pet shops or even in the wild.