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You have a highly active mind and see opportunity everywhere. Now you need life-changing skills and theory from a business management degree to sharpen your approach to business and management, and turn your ideas into action. We'll match your ambition.

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Accounting and Finance

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Chelmsford
,
ARU Peterborough
,
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with placement
,
4 years with foundation
,
4 years with foundation Peterborough
Accredited by:

ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA and ICAEW

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Institute of Management Accountant, Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy and Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales logos
Course details Apply

Acting

Undergraduate - BA (Hons)

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with foundation
,
4 years with placement
Course features
  • Explore the tools and techniques of professional acting
  • Work on productions from Year 1
  • Learn in facilities including our professional campus theatre
Course details Apply

Agriculture

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years
,
4 years with foundation
,
6 years part-time
Course features
  • Explore all aspects of livestock and arable farming
  • Learn about sustainable production practices and agricultural policy
  • Get hands-on experience on our campus farm
Course details Apply

Animal Behaviour

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with foundation
,
4 years with placement
Accredited by:

Royal Society of Biology

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Course details Apply

Animal Management

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years
,
4 years with foundation
,
1 year CertHE
Course features
  • Gain a broad knowledge of all aspects of animal management
  • Focus on your particular areas of interest through optional modules
  • Work with a range of animal species on our rural campus in Writtle
Course details Apply

Animal Management (Pet Behaviour and Welfare)

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with foundation
,
1 year CertHE
Course features
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the behaviour and welfare of pets
  • Work with a range of animal species on our rural campus in Writtle
  • Prepare for a career in areas such as pet behaviour counselling, pet nutrition and animal welfare
Course details Apply

Animal Management (Zoo and Wildlife Conservation)

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with foundation
,
1 year CertHE
,
1 year Top-Up
Course features
  • Learn about the zoo industry, and wildlife conservation in the UK and internationally
  • Work with a range of animal species on our rural campus in Writtle
  • Prepare for a career in areas such as zoo-keeping and wildlife education
Course details Apply

Animal Science

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years
,
4 years with foundation
,
1 year CertHE
Course features
  • Explore animal biology and its relationship to health, disease, growth and development
  • Develop practical competence with a range of animal species
  • Focus on your particular areas of interest through optional modules
Course details Apply

Animal Science (Pet Behaviour and Welfare)

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years
,
4 years with foundation
,
1 year CertHE
Course features
  • Learn about companion animals and ways to support their health and wellbeing
  • Work with a range of species on our rural campus in Writtle
  • Gain a qualification recognised by the Animal Behaviour and Training Council
Course details Apply

Animal Science (Zoo and Wildlife Conservation)

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
3 years
,
1 year CertHE
,
1 year Top-Up
Course features
  • Explore the zoo industry and both UK and international wildlife management
  • Work with a range of animal species on our rural campus in Writtle
  • Gain experience through laboratory classes and animal-handling practicals
Course details Apply
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Career support from day one

Study at a university that’s known for its entrepreneurial spirit and:

  • attend business events, seminars and talks
  • make connections with local employers
  • take an optional placement year in industry
  • benefit from ongoing careers and employability support
  • get business support and mentoring through our start-up hub.
Business student Emma

"My placement helped me to gain infinite amounts of confidence and so many other skills, such as problem solving, resilience, thinking on my feet and communication. I feel so much more knowledgeable about the career I want to go into and the skills and experiences I need to get there."

Emma Scriven

BSc (Hons) Business with Human Resource Management student

Emma's story
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