Overview
Supported by our academic and industry experts, you’ll challenge your understanding of a range of topics and explore the interface between ethics and science.
You’ll understand how theory is implemented in welfare assessment using the latest technological innovation, but also works within time and cost constraints.
Influence the future
By developing the skills to influence perceptions and organisational decision-making, you’ll be empowered to enact change and improve industry practices.
Many of our on campus learning facilities are successful commercial businesses, while our strong industry connections will also enhance your experience as you extend your professional networks.
Your career
This applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare programme from Hartpury College will equip graduates for jobs in both commercial and charitable sectors.
Commercial employment
The food production sector, for example, requires those with expertise in animal welfare in order to inform their policy and practice and monitor ongoing compliance.
This is equally true for those external organisations that monitor and confirm welfare standards compliance.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Contemporary Issues in Animal Welfare Science
- Advances in Animal Behaviour
- Ethics of Animal Use
- Applied Animal Welfare Assessment
- People, Leadership and Change
- Companion Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- The Research Process
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Biodiversity & Conservation Animal Sciences View 110 other Masters in Biodiversity & Conservation in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject. Students with 2:2 and relevant experience will be considered on a case by case basis.
- Students with non-relevant qualifications but with sufficient work experience or professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Tuition Fee
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International
13000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Gloucester
824 - 1563 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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