Masters Degrees in Animal Welfare, Jan - Jun

Examine and communicate the importance of animal welfare to academic and other audiences Programme partly based on the theoretical syllabus required for… Read more

The overall objective of this online distance learning programme is to provide knowledge and an understanding of animal welfare science, with a focus on the international issues arising from animal use in all its forms. Read more

Explore the emerging discipline of animal welfare science with leaders in this field and learn how evidence informs practice. The assessment and enhancement of animal welfare are key to a variety of industries including farming, scientific research, zoos, the pet trade and service animal training. Read more

The two-year MSc programme Animal Sciences is a continuation of a BSc in Animal Sciences or an equivalent programme in the field of livestock, companion animals and wildlife. Read more

This MSc is one of very few U.K. programmes exploring human and animal interaction and wellbeing. The course: Embraces the global One Health and One Welfare initiatives that highlight the interconnections between animal health and welfare, human health and wellbeing and the environment. Read more

The science of animal behaviour is a rapidly evolving discipline with much practical application. Welfare issues are a key concern for animal production, zoos and wildlife centres, the pet trade and veterinary sector, and are the subject of much regulation. Read more

Our Animal Behaviour MRes is a research-based course with a taught component that is equivalent to an MSc. It provides a springboard into a career that involves a working knowledge of scientific research. Read more

Are you passionate about animal conservation and welfare and keen to shape the zoos and aquariums of the future? Our unique programme is the first of its kind in the world. Read more

Changing environmental, social and agricultural conditions are a threat to animal and human health and welfare. Many infectious diseases can pass between animals and humans, while food production, human diet and community stability are harmed by diseases that infect livestock and wildlife. Read more

This course is ideal for those who want to integrate advanced science with high-level equine performance. Applying theory to practice in the real world, you’ll learn how to maximise equestrian athletic performance, aiding the selection of performance horses and extending successful careers. Read more

This is the ideal postgraduate course for those who want to integrate advanced science with the field of equine behaviour and welfare. Read more

Our Equine postgraduate programme offers you the opportunity to advance your subject knowledge, professional development and extend your career prospects. Read more

This unique Master of Research (MRes) degree is a specialised master’s degree that provides the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of the core principles of research as well as the ability to undertake research in the equestrian science subject area. Read more

We understand the difficulties many people face with full-time study and have joined forces with the University of London, to offer study by distance learning. Read more

The Royal Veterinary College produces outstanding graduates who go on to work in some of the world’s leading scientific research institutes, as well as within industry and government. Read more