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University Centre Askham Bryan: Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare (MSc)
Institution | University Centre Askham Bryan View institution profile |
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Department | School of Science |
Web | https://www.askham-bryan.ac.uk/higher-education-landing/ |
he@askham-bryan.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01904 772358 |
Study type | Taught |
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
Summary
The MSc programme in Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare is open to applicants who are due to graduate or have graduated in a related subject area. Alternatively, you may be employed within the animal industry with significant experience and would like to develop higher level skills relating to clinical behaviour in animals.
Animal welfare is increasingly becoming a focus in all animal related industries, with demand for clinical behaviourists and trainers across the UK and internationally.
Key organisations such as the RSPCA and the Dogs Trust are requiring more behaviour and welfare specialists as the industry moves towards increased regulation.
This postgraduate degree will further your career in the animal behaviour and welfare community, combining classroom and vocational learning.
Final Award: MSc, Intermediate Awards: Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma.
Additional key reasons to study:
* On-site accommodation available during your study weeks.
* Assessments are designed in relation to tasks that you would be expected to perform in employment.
* University Centre Askham Bryan can offer you a flexible way to gain an MSc:
* A part time MSc programme delivered over 2 years
Modules will be delivered in four week blocks (4-5 days) at our main York Campus. Each module (with the exception of the postgraduate project) will be studied over a one week block.
There will be four weeks per year which students will be expected to attend.
This programme is sbject to validation for 2023 entry.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants would typically have a BSc (Hons) at a 2.1 classification or above. Applicants with a BSc (Hons) 2.2 classification, postgraduate diploma and/or with relevant industry experience may also be considered. References will be requested. |
Location | Askham Bryan York Campus Askham Bryan York YO23 3FR |
Fees
England | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
This postgraduate degree course will further your career in the animal behaviour and welfare community, combining classroom and vocational learning. Final Award: MSc Intermediate Awards: PgC, PgD
The MSc programme in Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare is aimed at those that are due to graduate or have graduated in a related subject area. Alternatively, you may be employed within the animal industry with significant experience and would like to develop higher level skills relating to clinical behaviour in animals.
Animal welfare is increasingly becoming a focus in all animal related industries, with increasing demand for clinical behaviourists and trainers across the UK and internationally.
Key organisations such as the RSPCA and the Dog Trust are requiring more behaviour and welfare specialists as the industry moves towards becoming more regulated
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants would typically have a BSc (Hons) at a 2.1 classification or above. Applicants with a BSc (Hons) 2.2 classification, postgraduate diploma and/or with relevant industry experience may also be considered. References will be requested. |
Location | Askham Bryan York Campus Askham Bryan York YO23 3FR |
Fees
England | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 8000 GBP for Whole course |

Askham Bryan College
The University Centre Askham Bryan College (UCAB) is the Higher Education arm of Askham Bryan College and provides a range of validated Degrees (Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate) all delivered at the University Centre Askham Bryan York campus.
The College received University Centre status in 2018 but has delivered higher education programmes since the 1970s. Following a growing number of Foundation, Top Up degrees as well as BSc programmes, and recently saw University Centre Askham Bryan offer its first ever MSc programmes.
Department areas include Animal Management, Equine Science, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Agriculture and Veterinary Nursing and Sport.
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