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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Penglais Campus CN

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Masters Degree in Livestock Science offers biological, scientific and professional training that will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to pursue leading careers in the livestock industries, in scientific research, in consultancy services, and in education. Livestock Science remains central to meeting the challenge of food security. Satisfying the demands of food quality and quantity can only be met by the development and implementation of innovative concepts and ideas by suitably well-qualified postgraduates, who will also then drive forward these exciting developments in livestock science and production.

Careers

Our graduates often progress to careers in:

Scientific research

Scientific publishing

Laboratory work

Animal Nutrition

Animal Welfare

Teaching

Animal breeding

Technical Sales

Many of our previous graduates have also progressed to PhDs or Veterinary Medicine.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 19,290per year

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University information

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University

  • University League Table

    45th

  • Campus address

    Aberystwyth University, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 3FL, Wales

Aberystwyth’s exceptional teaching, incredible location and welcoming community attract students from over 100 countries.
The university has a dedicated International Student Adviser who offers professional, specialised and regulated advice on study visas and graduate visas.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    9th out of 17 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 152
    125 82%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    7th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.17 79%

    4th

    5

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