Bachelor's in Human-Animal Studies

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Human-Animal Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Aurora University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Human-Animal Studies at Aurora University explores the intricate relationships between humans and animals within various cultural, social, and ethical contexts. This interdisciplinary program covers a wide range of topics, including animal behavior, welfare, cohabitation, and the societal implications of human-animal interactions. Students examine historical and contemporary perspectives, learning how these relationships shape our world and influence various sectors.

The typical structure of the program includes core courses that focus on animal science, anthropology, psychology, and ethics, combined with elective courses that allow students to tailor their education according to their interests. This flexibility helps develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills essential for understanding complex issues in human-animal studies.

By studying in this country, students benefit from an environment that promotes diverse perspectives on animal rights and welfare. Aurora University is situated in a community with a rich history of animal advocacy and research, providing students with unique opportunities for internships and fieldwork that further enhance their learning experience.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Human-Animal Studies at Aurora University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Aurora University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Aurora University as pre-requiste for admission in Human-Animal Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission into the Bachelor's program in Human-Animal Studies, students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. Strong grades in relevant subjects, particularly in the sciences and humanities, are recommended. Additionally, a demonstrated interest in animal welfare and safety or previous volunteer work with animals may enhance an applicant's profile.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.0-6.5 or a TOEFL score between 70-80 is typically required, but students are encouraged to check specific program expectations.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Animal Welfare Advocate
  • Human-Animal Interaction Specialist
  • Animal Policy Analyst
  • Ethologist
  • Wildlife Conservationist
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Zoologist
  • Animal Services Manager

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.