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MSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare

Queen's University Belfast

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Queen's University Belfast

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Designed for students aiming to work in research, education, and industry in the life sciences sector. Specifically this MSc will provide you with an advanced understanding of current and emerging issues in the both Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare and provide you with an extensive range of lectures in a variety of topics. Animal Behaviour is the scientific study of what animals do, from single-celled organisms, invertebrates to vertebrates. It is one of the most exciting and interesting scientific disciplines, expanding rapidly over recent decades. Animal behaviour is key to understanding evolutionary processes, and there is a growing need to understand behaviour due to the impact of an increasing human population.

Application deadline

31/07/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 27,600per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast

  • University League Table

    23rd

  • Campus address

    Queen's University Belfast, University Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom

Queen's is a member of the UK's Russell Group of research-intensive institutions.
Its historic campus with cutting-edge facilities is set in the heart of the affordable city of Belfast.
Queen's commits to preparing students for the future. It provides international students with dedicated careers support to help them fulfil their potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    1st out of 19

    13th out of 87 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 143
    139 97%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    3rd

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.82 71%

    18th

    5
  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    145 64%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    10th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    57th

    15

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