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Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare (MSc) (Part-time) - 2 Years

Postgraduate · Medicine

Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare (MSc) (Part-time) - 2 Years

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

This was the first animal welfare MSc offered in the UK, established in 1990. The programme was initiated by Professor David Wood-Gush, one of the first scientists to investigate the effects of factory farming on animals. Today, the MSc has an international reputation and the support of well-known animal welfare organisations in the UK and Europe, including: Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS)The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA)The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW)Brooke The programme content provides you with

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
1 year · Part-time: 3 years; Full-time: 1 year
Tuition
£12,970 / year
English
IELTS 7
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time
Intake
September

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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