Animal Behaviour, MSc, University of Exeter

the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MSc	Full-time	1 year	September	-	-

About Animal Behaviour, MSc - at University of Exeter

MSc Animal Behaviour at Exeter is uniquely situated within the Psychology department, allowing for a specialised focus on animal decision-making processes and welfare, informed by the depth of research on humans.
Delve into the mechanisms underlying animal behaviour while gaining extensive training in sought-after disciplines like neuroscience, statistics and data science, equipping you with valuable skills and insights highly relevant to today's job market.
Contribute to cutting-edge behavioural research by undertaking a substantial research project. Gain skills in formulating research questions, experimental design, data analysis, and research communication.
Acquire the expertise needed to accelerate your career in diverse fields such as research, education, science communication, animal management, and conservation.

Entry requirements

Normally a 2:1 BSc Honours degree or equivalent in Psychology, Biology or Zoology or a closely related discipline. Due to the nature of the programme we require applicants to have studied and achieved a 2:1 or equivalent in at least two modules on quantitative approaches or research methods, such as statistics, programming, mathematics, or experimental design. A degree in another discipline - such as Ecology, Veterinary Science, Human Biology, Physical Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, or BA Psychology - may be accepted if it includes substantial content in research methodology and statistics.

Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications.

Entry requirements for international students

English language requirements

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2.

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