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Animal Welfare

One year programme in Steinkjer

Animal welfare is a topic of increased attention in today`s society. This one-year programme in Animal Welfare combines courses that provide a basic introduction to livestock keeping and courses focusing on animal welfare in a wider context. This one-year programme may constitute the 1st study year of the bachelor`s programme in Animal Sciences - Welfare and Production at Nord University.

Programme description

Animal welfare is a topic of increased attention in today`s society. This one-year programme in Animal Welfare combines courses that provide a basic introduction to livestock keeping and courses focusing on animal welfare in a wider context. This one-year programme may constitute the 1st study year of the bachelor`s programme in Animal Sciences - Welfare and Production at Nord University.

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Admission requirements

Higher education entrance qualification.
Norwegian language proficiency.
This programme is only taught in Norwegian. If you do not meet the Norwegian language proficiency requirements, you do not qualify for admission.
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Job opportunities

If you continue on the in Animal Sciences - Welfare and Production, bachelor`s programme you will qualify for various posts on consultant and middle management levels where theoretical competence and practical insight into livestock keeping is required.

Further education

Studiet er et godt grunnlag for videre studier med relasjon til husdyrhold, for eksempel bachelorgradsstudiet i husdyrfag - velferd og produksjon, veterinærmedisin eller dyrepleie.

Study abroad

The study programme does not have an option to study abroad.

Application deadline and admission

Application deadline No international admission
ECTS Credits 60
Study level One year programme
Scope Full time
Teaching language Norwegian
Police certificate of conduct No
Campus Steinkjer

Application deadline and admission

Application deadline No international admission

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