Study Schemes

BSC  Agriculture with Animal Science [53CF]

Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020

Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1  Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR01200

Practical Skills for Biologists

BR01340

Molecules and Cells

BR01500

Communication Skills

Semester 2
BR01220

Practical Skills for Biologists

BR01440

Organisms and the Environment

BR01520

Communication Skills

Year 2  Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR10400

Business, Economics and Land Use

BR17000

Introduction to Livestock Production and Science

or
BG17000

Cyflwyniad i Systemau Cynhyrchu a Gwyddor Da Byw

BR18000

Crop, grassland, soil and agricultural land management

or
BG18000

Rheolaeth Cnydau, Glaswelltir, Priddoedd a Thir Amaethyddol

BR18400

Agricultural Technology and Farm Safety

or
BG18400

Technoleg Amaethyddol a Diogelwch Fferm

BR18800

Skills for the Agricultural Industry

or
BG18800

Sgiliau ar gyfer y Diwydiant Amaethyddol

Semester 2
BR10420

Business, Economics and Land Use

BR17020

Introduction to Livestock Production and Science

or
BG17020

Cyflwyniad i Systemau Cynhyrchu a Gwyddor Da Byw

BR18040

Crop, grassland, soil and agricultural land management

or
BG18040

Rheolaeth Cnydau, Glaswelltir, Priddoedd a Thir Amaethyddol

BR18420

Agricultural Technology and Farm Safety

or
BG18420

Technoleg Amaethyddol a Diogelwch Fferm

BR18820

Skills for the Agricultural Industry

or
BG18820

Sgiliau ar gyfer y Diwydiant Amaethyddol

Part 2 Rules

Year 3  Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR20720

Applied Nutrition of Livestock, Horses and Companion Animals

or
BG20720

Maeth Anifeiliaid Fferm, Ceffylau ac Anifeiliaid Anwes

BR27500

Research Methods

or
BG27500

Dulliau Ymchwil

BR28000

Livestock Production and Management

or
BG28000

Cynhyrchu a Rheoli Da Byw

Semester 2
BR25220

Animal Breeding: Genetics and Reproduction

BR27520

Research Methods

or
BG27520

Dulliau Ymchwil

BR28020

Livestock Production and Management

or
BG28020

Cynhyrchu a Rheoli Da Byw

Year 3  Options

Choose 40 credits

Semester 1
BG27600

Agronomeg a Gwelliant Cnydau

BR21000

Farm Business Management and Appraisal

BR27120

Veterinary Health

BR27600

Agronomy and Crop Improvement

Semester 2
BG27620

Agronomeg a Gwelliant Cnydau

BR21020

Farm Business Management and Appraisal

BR22220

Immunology

BR27620

Agronomy and Crop Improvement

BR29020

Food, Farming, Technology and the Environment

Final Year  Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR30800

Livestock Production Science

or
BG30800

Gwyddor Cynhyrchu Da Byw

BR39920

Advances in Agriculture

or
BG39920

Datblygiadau mewn Amaethyddiaeth

Semester 2
BR30820

Livestock Production Science

or
BG30820

Gwyddor Cynhyrchu Da Byw

Final Year  Timetable Core/Student Option

Choose ONE of the following compulsory modules

Semester 1
BG36320

Adolygiad critigol

BG36400

Traethawd Estynedig

BR36320

Critical Review

BR36400

Research Project

Semester 2
BG36440

Traethawd Estynedig

BR36440

Research Project

Final Year  Options

Choose either 40, or 60 credits

Semester 1
BR31600

Farm Planning and Advanced Farm Management

BR34120

Veterinary Infectious Diseases

BR37200

Advances in Crop and Grassland Production

Semester 2
BR31620

Farm Planning and Advanced Farm Management

BR35120

Behaviour and Welfare of Domesticated Animals

BR36820

Veterinary Pharmacology and Disease Control

BR37220

Advances in Crop and Grassland Production

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary