Master of Science - Animal Behaviour

专业介绍

Program Description

At Chester students will learn directly from leaders in the field of animal behavioural research. Regular research seminars and approachable, supportive staff make our department a friendly, welcoming community to students from a range of backgrounds. From hormone assays to genetic analysis, they have the facilities students will need to develop key laboratory skills. Chester is well placed to enable students to hone their field-based skills: nature reserves, zoos and national parks are easily accessible.

Various long-term departmental research projects, both in the UK and abroad, allow a diverse range of dissertation opportunities and their participation in ground-breaking research. The teaching team also has strong links to industry and their dissertation project could provide students with valuable networking opportunities and experience in a specialist field such as wildlife monitoring or animal management. Chester has close links with zoos, aquaria, charities and NGOs – invaluable for helping students on their future career path.

There is a key focus on practical applications in this course. Problem-solving skills will be targeted by authentic coursework and students will build a careers portfolio with help from a designated personal tutor. The tasks we set, including science communication, grant application writing, evaluative reports and poster presentations, are both engaging and highly applicable to a range of employment opportunities.

费用与学制

学制（月）

12

学费

15500.0 GBP

申请费

0.0 GBP