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 ap...
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. <br/><br/>Our multi-disciplinary programme is delivered by an internationally renowned research-led team, specialising in applied animal behaviour.<br/><br/>During this MSc you will:<br/><br/><br/>* demonstrate a critical understanding of the principal theories, principles and concepts in animal behaviour and animal welfare<br/><br/><br/>* plan and execute a significant project of research on applied animal behaviour or animal welfare by applying knowledge and a range of specialised techniques<br/><br/><br/>* critically review, consolidate and synthesise knowledge to address contemporary issues in animal welfare.<br/><br/><br/>* communicate about animal welfare and animal behaviour, using appropriate methods, to a range of audiences with different levels of knowledge/expertise<br/><br/><br/>* exercise substantial autonomy and initiative in your own work and make informed judgements, on your own or collectively, on challenging animal welfare issues<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Unknown
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