Masters Degrees in Behavioural Biology

Plants, animals, and microbes all play a key role in the sustainability of life on Earth. Read more

The Master in Conservation Biology, with specialization in Behavioural Ecology and Wildlife Management, aims at providing a critical and conceptually-based understanding of animal behaviour and evolutionary ecology, in the framework of conservation biology and wildlife management. Read more

Researchers in the School of Biological Sciences conduct cutting-edge research across a broad range of biological disciplines, including genomics, biotechnology, cell biology, sensory biology, animal behaviour and evolution, population biology, host-disease interactions and ecosystem services. Read more

Learning how to make new discoveries that will contribute to a better understanding of normal and dysfunctional human behaviour and how to influence that behaviour. Read more

Through the ethos of research-led teaching, our MSc in Advanced Biological Sciences will provide you with an innovative and rewarding experience within… Read more

This programme deals with animal behaviour and biology from an applied perspective, including problems associated with keeping animals in captivity. Read more

Delivered by leading international researchers in the Centre for Ecology and Conservation Designed to prepare you for a future research career with excellent… Read more

Which organisms are able to adapt to global change? How do birds decide when and where to migrate? When and why do individual differences in physiology or behaviour evolve? This Master's degree programme has a selection procedure. Read more

The MRes in Evolutionary Biology involves the study of adaptation of organisms to their environment, at the whole organism and molecular scales. Read more

Are you interested in the neural basis of cognition, the mechanisms of neurodegeneration or the evolution of behaviour? In this programme, you can study the function and mechanisms of the brain and behaviour from three different perspectives. Read more

Learn with expert researchers how the dynamic field of animal behaviour integrates with wider biology and is applied to practical decision-making. Read more

The MSc in Animal Behaviour is a one-year taught programme run by the School of Biology. This programme has a distinct focus on the theoretical, experimental design-based, analytical and technical approaches underpinning modern animal behaviour research. Read more

From evolutionary development to environmental stimuli, animal behaviour is shaped by a range of factors. Read more

Learn about primate behaviour, welfare and conservation on this LJMU MSc taught by world-leading experts in excellent facilities in the UK and research sites overseas. Read more