MSci Hons Animal Science

Course Overview This course provides a unique blend of advanced theoretical knowledge and extensive hands-on experience in animal science, taught by leading academic researchers. You will gain practical animal handling skills with a variety of species through on-campus sessions and field trips at our commercial university farm. The flexible program allows you to tailor your degree from four specialist options after your first year and enhance your employability with an optional industry placement or year abroad. Key Program Highlights Learn from leading academics and industry professionals at the forefront of animal science research Gain hands-on, practical experience with diverse species including guinea pigs, sheep, hens, and cows Study at a dedicated campus featuring a commercially-run university farm and Dairy Centre Choose from four specialist options after your first year with cross-disciplinary module flexibility Boost career prospects with an optional extra year for an industrial placement or studying abroad