MA Human Animal Interaction

Course Overview This Master's program offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the complex relationships between humans and animals across diverse settings, from homes and farms to conservation sites and therapeutic environments. You will develop expertise in the research methods needed to critically evaluate these interactions and their outcomes for both species. The degree includes a tailored practical placement and research project to provide direct experience aligned with your individual career aspirations. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary curriculum covering animal-assisted interventions, conservation, companion animals, and agriculture Choice between an MA (qualitative focus) or MSc (qualitative and quantitative focus) pathway Practical professional experience through an individualized placement component Instruction from recognized experts in animal behavior, welfare, and human-animal coexistence Opportunity to conduct an original research project on a topic of personal interest