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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Queen's University Belfast
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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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
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University information
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University League Table
23rd
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Campus address
Queen's University Belfast, University Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
1st out of 19
13th out of 87 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 143139 97%3rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10064.0 64%3rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.82 71%18th
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Entry standards
/ Max 225145 64%24th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%10th
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/ Max 43.10 78%57th
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