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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Part Time
SEP
2 Years
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This highly respected MSc programme will enable you to develop the skills, knowledge and scientific understanding to pursue a career addressing local and global challenges to animal welfare. Our multi-disciplinary programme is delivered by an internationally renowned research-led team, specialising in applied animal behaviour. During this MSc you will: demonstrate a critical understanding of the principal theories, principles and concepts in animal behaviour and animal welfare plan and execute a significant project of research on applied animal behaviour or animal welfare by applying knowledge and a range of specialised techniques critically review, consolidate and synthesise knowledge to address contemporary issues in animal welfare. communicate about animal welfare and animal behaviour, using appropriate methods, to a range of audiences with different levels of knowledge/expertise exercise substantial autonomy and initiative in your own work and make informed judgements, on your own or collectively, on challenging animal welfare issues Why study Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare?
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in animal science, biology, psychology, zoology or veterinary science.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,500 per year
Students from Domestic
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£12,500 per year
Students from England
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£12,500 per year
Students from Wales
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£12,500 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£24,700 per year
Students from EU
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£24,700 per year
Students from International
Standard single room - 9950 per year
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