Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare
The University of EdinburghAbout this course
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
Study Options
This course is available in 3 study options:
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Edinburgh
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Agriculture and related sciences