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Overview
The Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare programme at The University of Edinburgh provide students with an understanding of animal welfare that can be applied in animal research, management, care, production, inspection, assessment and preparation of legislation.
In addition to the core teaching team, we have many guest lecturers travel to Edinburgh each year to teach on the programme, allowing you to benefit from the experience and knowledge of professionals working throughout the animal behaviour and welfare community.
Career opportunities
Graduates move on to a variety of jobs such as research technicians, scientific advisors and lecturers. Many will also continue their study and enrol in a PhD.
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Courses include:
- Biology of Suffering
- Animal Cognition and Consciousness
- Scientific Methodology
Animal Welfare Applications
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science Food Sciences View 108 other Masters in Food Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in animal science, biology, psychology, zoology or veterinary science.
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International
23000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23000 GBP per year during 12 months.
- Home fees have still to be agreed
PT (2 years)
- International/EU: £11,500
PT (3 years)
- International/EU: £3,835
Living costs for Edinburgh
725 - 1167 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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