UCR - University Centre Reaseheath
University Centre Reaseheath

Donovan Lewis

HE Lecturer/Course Manager

Donovan graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Marine Vertebrate Zoology at Bangor University. Donovan has spent the last 15 years working at Blue Planet Aquarium as an Educator, Shark Diver and PADI Scuba Instructor, working closely with a wide range of Shark species from Lemon Sharks to Sand Tiger Sharks. He has also worked abroad in Gansbaai, South Africa with the White Shark Diving Company. Here he aided Marine Biologists with their vital research work on White Shark behaviour and population estimates.

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Research Interests

  • Shark Ecology & Behaviour
  • Marine Vertebrate Zoology
  • Marine Conservation

Animal Science Courses

Animal Science

Cert HE Animal Management (Behaviour and Welfare)

1 Year

Full-Time

Animal Science

Cert HE Zoo Management

1 Year

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) Applied Zoology with Placement Year

4 Years

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) in Applied Zoology 

3 Years

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) in Veterinary Nursing

4 Years

Full-Time

Access to Higher Education

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Land Based Studies)

1 Year

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) Zoo Management (Top-Up)

1 Year

Full-Time

Animal Science

Foundation Degree Zoo Management

2 Years

Full-Time

Animal Science

Foundation Degree in Animal Management (Behaviour and Welfare)

2 Years

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) Animal Management (Behaviour and Welfare) (Top-Up)

1 Year

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour & Welfare (Including Foundation Year)

4 Years

Full-Time

Animal Science

BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour & Welfare

3 Years

Full-Time