Overview

Key Features

Animal Nutrition from Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) enhances conceptual, analytical and presentation skills and teaches modern and effective ways to describe and analyse scientific, research and dietary ration data. That informs decisions on managing, designing and evaluating diets in the context of the interaction between diet, production, health and disease.

Careers

This programme is structured to progression through CPD, Pg Certificate, Pg Diploma, culminating in the MSc.

Compulsory courses include subjects like current topics in animal nutrition, digestive anatomy and physiology, feed composition and evaluation, nutrition biochemistry and metabolism and research methods for animal sciences. You'll also write a dissertation on animal nutrition.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Applied nutrition and rationing (monogastrics)

Applied nutrition and ration ing (ruminants)

Equine nutrition

Feed industry

Feed processing (monogastrics and ruminants)

Small animal and exotic nutrition

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00

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More details

Applications for this online programme will be accepted until it starts

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Animal Science View 21 other Masters in Animal Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelors degree at 2:2 or above in a relevant subject.

Those with significant work experience in a related industry may also be considered.

RUC uses UK ENIC (formally UK NARIC) to assess overseas qualifications.

Ideally, applicants should arrange for their own letter of comparability through Ecctis’s Statement of Comparability service.

Those speaking English as a second language should sit an IELTS, TEOFL or Cambridge examination prior to application in order to meet the English Language entry requirements of SRUC's courses.

Tuition Fee

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International

19000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19000 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9700 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9700 GBP per year during 36 months.

Funding

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