Why Animal Studies at Plumpton College?
Discover inspiring courses, supportive tutors, and real opportunities that prepare you for university, employment, and beyond.
- Outstanding Facilities
Designed to support hands-on training, our facilities help you build essential skills in animal care, animal management and animal welfare while gaining experience that prepares you for further study or employment. - Career-Focused Animal Studies Courses
Studying Animal Studies at Plumpton College can prepare you for a wide range of careers in animal care, animal welfare, conservation, veterinary support and related industries. Our courses are designed to help you progress with confidence into university, apprenticeships or employment in the animal sector.
- Expanded Animal Collection
Providing Animal Studies students the opportunity to work with a wider variety of species as part of their day-to-day learning - Industry Experienced Staff
At Plumpton College, you will be taught by experienced staff who bring specialist knowledge and industry insight into your learning. Their support helps you develop the practical skills, confidence and understanding needed to succeed in Animal Studies and progress into your chosen career path.
- Stunning Countryside Location
Our rural campus provides the space, surroundings and specialist land-based environment that make learning feel connected to the real animal care and land-based industries. - Hands-On Learning Every Day
Our Animal Studies courses are built around practical experience, helping you apply what you learn in the classroom to real-life animal care situations. From daily husbandry tasks to developing your understanding of behaviour and welfare, you will gain the hands-on experience employers and universities value.


