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University of Veterinary Sciences
Master in Animal Protection and Welfare
- Brno, Czech Republic
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The follow-up master's degree program Animal Welfare and Protection is an academically focused study program, corresponding to the current state and level of science and the needs of practice in Europe. The study contains theoretical knowledge and enables the acquisition of the necessary practical skills needed for the performance of the profession, including employment in educational and creative activities, and prepares students for a doctoral study program.


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Queen's University of Belfast - Medical Faculty
Msc in Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Belfast, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Designed for students aiming to work in research, education, and industry in the life sciences sector. Specifically, this MSc will provide you with an advanced understanding of current and emerging issues in both Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare and provide you with an extensive range of lectures on a variety of topics.


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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Veterinary Science
MMedVet Pig Herd Health (Coursework)
- Pretoria, South Africa
Master degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Specialised training based on farm visits, discussions, seminars and case studies. Integration and application of knowledge so that health and production problems can be identified and solved on a herd basis, and health status and production effectiveness of pig herds can be raised within a wide spectrum of pig-farming systems.


Queen's University Belfast
MSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Belfast, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Designed for students aiming to work in research, education, and industry in the life sciences sector. Specifically, this MSc will provide you with an advanced understanding of current and emerging issues in both Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare and provide you with an extensive range of lectures on a variety of topics.


The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip (ICL), PgCert (ICL), PgProfDev
- Online
MSc
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
The overall objective of the International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law programme is to provide knowledge and an understanding of animal welfare science, with a focus on the international issues arising from animal use in all its forms.
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Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Master in Animal and Human Interaction
- Kaunas, Lithuania
Master degree
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
English
The Animal and Human Interaction program offers an opportunity to apply modern knowledge, methods and technologies in animal and human interaction practice, deal with challenges arising from constant changes in the human-animal relationships, empowers graduates to carry out independent analysis of problems associated with therapeutic animals and evaluate its results. The goals of this program are to educate students to take on responsibility for shaping the human-animal relationships in science and society, both scientifically and ethically.


The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Advanced Clinical Practice (Online Learning) MVetSci, PgDip (ICL), PgCert (ICL), PgProfDev
- Online
Master degree
Part time
6 years
Distance Learning
English
Veterinary medicine is a rapidly evolving discipline, comprising a wide range of specialist areas. Research in veterinary medicine is directly relevant to the improvement of the health and welfare of domestic animal species and the protection of public health. In response to the increasing requirement for support in developing advanced clinical skills, this distance learning programme is aimed primarily, but not exclusively at veterinarians in practice.


The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Animal Behaviour (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip (ICL), PgCert (ICL), PgProfDev
- Online
MSc
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
The Clinical Animal Behaviour (Online Learning) programme provides flexible postgraduate study to specifically address the demand for online clinical animal behaviour teaching within a supported learning environment.


The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Applied Conservation Genetics with Wildlife Forensics (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip (ICL), PgCert (ICL), PgProfDev
- Online
MSc
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
Explore how genetic data is applied to conservation management and wildlife law enforcement to address challenges facing the sector. There is global recognition of the benefits of using genetic data to support wildlife conservation and management decisions. However, implementation of genetic approaches is still rare, partly due to a lack of personnel with the knowledge and skills to apply theoretical and practical population genetics to conservation practice.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Veterinary Science
MMedVet Poultry Diseases (Coursework)
- Pretoria, South Africa
Master degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Poultry Reference Centre deals with all aspects of poultry health and production in close association with the poultry industry.


University of Pennsylvania
Animal Welfare and Behavior, MSAWB
- Philadelphia, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Animal Welfare and Behavior is a graduate program designed for those interested in understanding and improving the lives of animals. It combines coursework in animal science, ...


University of Winchester
MSc Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law
MSc
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning
English
Animal Welfare, Behaviour, Ethics and Law at Winchester critically reflects upon contemporary uses of animals, and provides the academic skills and expertise needed to protect animals and advance their welfare.


Bergin University of Canine Studies
MS in Human-Canine Life Sciences
- Penngrove, USA
MSc
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Human-Canine Life Sciences degree program and class schedule is specifically designed to allow students to participate in classes with minimal disruption to their employment and home life.


University Of Debrecen
Master of Science in Animal Husbandry Engineering
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Animal Husbandry Engineering is designed to develop your undergraduate knowledge and improve it through application and research.


State University Of Goias - Universidade Estadual De Goias
MASTER IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND FORAGE
- Goiás, Brazil
MSc
On-Campus
Portuguese
The principle of sustainable development is to satisfy the needs of the present generation without compromising the possibilities of future generations to do the same. This principle guides the actions of the UEG Stricto Sensu Graduate Program in Sustainable Rural Development, which is being proposed with the aim of developing the skills of professionals linked to the Agrarian Sector and that they seek and support the transition process to sustainable rural development in the various spheres of the agricultural sector. The course includes three lines of research: Animal production, plant production, and rural management and extension.
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Studying Animal Care and Welfare at the Master's level allows you to delve deeply into your passion for enhancing the lives of animals. This field combines advanced scientific knowledge with practical skills, preparing you for impactful roles in animal advocacy, rescue organizations, and research.
Through courses in animal behavior, welfare assessment, and rehabilitation techniques, you’ll gain expertise in evaluating and improving animal care practices. Students strengthen their critical thinking as they explore ethical considerations and policy development related to animal welfare. You'll also engage in research methods essential for conducting studies on animal health and behavior, making you adept at addressing real-world challenges in this field.
Graduates often pursue careers as animal behaviorists, welfare consultants, or directors of animal care facilities. With a focus on evidence-based approaches, you'll become a leader in creating positive change for animals in various settings, making your contributions crucial to the field.