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Overview
The Animal Science MSc degree offered at the Aberystwyth University will enable you to pursue leading careers in a wide range of Animal Science related fields throughout the world. Throughout this course you will be able to use a multidisciplinary approach to explore collaborations with veterinarians, scientists and the industry, learning about the latest scientific advances in the field of animal science. You will encounter many opportunities to develop as a reflective, autonomous researcher, with a wide and expert understanding of both animal biology and its applications, and how to ensure that the demands of production and animal welfare are appropriately balanced.
Careers
Our Animal Science students often progress to careers in:
- Scientific research
- Scientific publishing
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Welfare
- Teaching
- Animal breeding
- Consultancy
- Laboratory work
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Infection and Immunity
- Research Methods in the Biosciences
- Equine Nutrition
- Equine Reproductive Physiology and Breeding Technology
- Grassland Science
- Livestock Nutrition
- Livestock Production Science
- Understanding Equine Action: from Anatomy to Behaviour
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 93
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Animal Sciences Genetics View 199 other Masters in Genetics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 93
Other requirements
General requirements
- A second class honours degree (2:2)
- Copies of University transcripts (certified translated copies are required if original document is not in English or Welsh)
- Copies of Degree certificates (certified translated copies are required if original document is not in English or Welsh)
- Personal statement within 1-2 A4 pages
Tuition Fee
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International
16700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16700 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8700 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Aberystwyth
700 - 1300 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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