
Overview
On the MSc in Animal Behaviour and Welfare , we do this by providing a range of different learning experiences which enable our students to engage with subject experts, develop attributes and perspectives.
This approach will equip you for life and work in a global society and you will make use of innovative technologies and a world class library, which will enhance your development.
Program highlights
Career Development
Many of our graduates secure dream jobs around the world.
World Class Facilities
The School of Biological Sciences has a wide range of facilities to carry out Animal Behaviour and Welfare research. Our world class facilities include access to: Animal Laboratory Services Belfast Zoo Farm Animal Research Facilities Queen’s University Marine Laboratory Collections throughout the UK and Ireland
Internationally Renowned Experts
This Animal Behaviour and Welfare programme from Queen's University Belfast offers a unique opportunity to obtain a qualification in the fields of Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare delivered by world class scientists.
Student Experience
In contrast to most MSc programmes at other UK universities, we will provide students with an extensive range of lectures in a variety of topics (for details see Programme Content).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Foundations for Research in the Biosciences
- Key Skills in Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Literature Review: Animal Behaviour
- Research Project: Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Professional Development and Work Placement
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Biology Environmental Management Animal Sciences View 94 other Masters in Animal Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
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General requirements
- Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or above, in a relevant area of science (including psychology), or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. We welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds, thus applicants who do not meet the above academic requirements but hold a degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) and can demonstrate appropriate experience, will be considered on an individual basis.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
21400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21400 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
6450 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6450 GBP per year during 12 months.
- Northern Ireland (NI) - £6,450
- Republic of Ireland (ROI) - £6,450
- England, Scotland or Wales (GB) - £7,250
- EU Other - £21,400
- International - £21,400
Living costs for Belfast
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.