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The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare MSc
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This highly respected Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare MSc programme will enable you to develop the skills, knowledge and scientific understanding to pursue a career addressing local and global challenges to animal welfare. Our multi-disciplinary programme is delivered by an internationally renowned research-led team, specialising in applied animal behaviour.


University of Winchester
MSc in Animal Welfare, Behaviour, Ethics and Law
- Winchester, United Kingdom
MSc
On-Campus
English
You consider animal rights and the ethics around using animals for food, sport, and scientific research. How should society reflect those rights and ethics in our law-making and public policies? We scrutinise the many forms of animal use in different settings, such as farming, transportation and slaughter, laboratories, homes, zoos and various other entertainment locales, and about free-ranging animals in natural environments. As you progress through the programme, you master the skills and knowledge involved in assessing and ensuring the welfare of animals using a range of data and sound scientific processes.
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Animal Welfare degree programs at the Master’s level focus on the critical intersection of animal care, ethics, and scientific research. As you delve into this field, you'll examine the social, environmental, and legal factors that affect animal welfare, preparing you for impactful roles in various sectors.
Through courses in animal behavior, welfare assessment, and veterinary sciences, you'll gain expertise in evaluating animal health needs and developing strategies for improvement. You'll also explore policies that influence animal rights and management practices, emphasizing evidence-based approaches. This program often includes hands-on projects and case studies, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world scenarios.
Studying Animal Welfare can be highly rewarding, as students build expertise in promoting humane treatment of animals while addressing societal needs. The academic environment nurtures critical thinking and encourages innovation, which are essential for addressing the complex challenges in this field. Graduates find their skills applicable in diverse roles, including research, policy development, and animal advocacy initiatives.