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  Anthrozoology MA (Distance)

Online University of Exeter    Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy and Anthropology

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time; 2 years part time
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The Anthrozoology MA (Distance) programme at the University of Exeter offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating relationship between humans and animals. This flexible distance learning course allows you to fit your studies around your existing personal and professional commitments. The programme is suitable for individuals involved in animal care professions, as well as those with social science or science backgrounds looking to expand their research interests. With access to Exeter's Virtual Learning Environment, you'll have a wide range of resources at your fingertips, including online discussion forums and audio lecture podcasts. Upon completion, you'll have the research skills to pursue a PhD or work in various animal-related careers.

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Overview

  • We’ll provide you with an insight into the many and varied ways in which humans think about and interact with other animals in a range of cultural, historical and geographical contexts
  • Suitable as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for those with existing professional and personal commitments eg. vets and conservationists
  • Studying via distance learning enables you to fit your studies around your existing professional and personal commitments
  • You can choose an optional residential module where you attend a three-day residential at the University providing a unique opportunity to engage with other postgraduates and academics

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The MA in Anthrozoology will be of interest to anyone who would like to investigate the many and varied ways in which humans perceive, engage, compete and co-exist with non-human animals in a range of cultural contexts.

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Entry Requirements

Candidates must satisfy the general admissions requirements of the University of Exeter. Normally a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in any discipline from the arts, social sciences, humanities, biological/natural sciences, business or education are considered, plus related professional qualifications.

While we normally only accept applicants who meet these criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

Applicants are also required to meet our English language requirements. Please see our website for details.

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For current programme fees please see our website.

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We’ve provided the information on our website to help you get started on finding funding opportunities that are available to you: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/

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We recommend you start looking as early as possible for funding, especially if you will need financial assistance to undertake a postgraduate course.
There are a number of ways to fund postgraduate study including: scholarships, studentships, wages, bursaries, savings, inheritance, and, increasingly, alternative methods such as crowdfunding and philanthropy. The options available may depend on your fee status or other criteria.

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