Animal Behaviour

Course Overview

Offered by University of Chester, the MSc Animal Behaviour provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in agriculture and food science. Based in Chester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. From newts to bats, gorillas to cats, there’s always more to learn about the mechanisms underlying behaviour. On this course, you will get to grips with cutting-edge techniques used by top scientists to uncover the secrets of the natural world. You will explore how our most recent findings can be applied to solve real-world problems, such as enhancing captive animal management or mitigating the effects of climate change. International tuition fees are £2,828 per year, home/UK fees are £9,990 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 75% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £18,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

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