Newcastle University

Master in Animal Welfare

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Animal Welfare

Tuition fees are 41,320 USD per year; applications close We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts. This is so that you have enough time to make the necessary arrangements..

Our Animal Welfare MRes explores the welfare of laboratory, farm, companion and wild animals. Our Animal Welfare MRes uses a multi-disciplinary approach that includes: - animal behaviour - cognition - physiology - neuroscience - informatics - social sciences - law and ethics It is available to graduates with a BSc in the life sciences or related disciplines. It is also suited to intercalating and qualified MBBS, BDS and veterinary students. You'll study a compulsory module in animal welfare. You can also choose from our broad range of further taught modules to develop your bespoke course. You'll then engage in a 24-week research project in Animal Welfare Research. Our suite of MRes courses - Ageing and Health MRes - Animal Behaviour MRes - Applied Cardiovascular Biology: Molecules to Medicine MRes - Biotechnology and Business Enterprise MRes - Cancer MRes - Clinical Exercise Physiology MRes - Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine MRes - Epidemiology MRes - Human Nutrition MRes - Immunobiology MRes - Medical Genetics MRes - Medical and Molecular Biosciences MRes - Metabolism in Health and Disease MRes - Molecular Cell Biology and Cell Signalling in Health and Disease MRes - Molecular Microbiology MRes - Neuroscience MRes - Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells MRes - Translational Medicine and Therapeutics MRes - Transplantation MRes How to apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom, is a research-led institution with a large and diverse student community. The university combines strong academic programs across sciences, humanities, engineering and health with active research centers and partnerships. International students are well represented on campus, which promotes a global learning environment and a broad range of student services to support academic success and personal development.

Students at Newcastle benefit from modern facilities, industry connections and opportunities for practical learning through placements and research projects. The university emphasizes employability and supports career preparation with dedicated services, internships and links to regional and national employers. Academic staff work closely with students to foster applied skills, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Newcastle upon Tyne offers an energetic city life, affordable living compared with larger UK cities and excellent transport links to the rest of the country. International students can enjoy cultural events, a welcoming local community and opportunities for part-time work and volunteering. For those seeking a research-active university with strong student support and clear pathways into professional life, Newcastle University is a compelling choice.

Master in Animal Welfare: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Animal Welfare?
Tuition: USD 41,319.59 per year. Application fee: USD 0. Service fee: USD 0.
Is Master in Animal Welfare available online?
This is an on-campus program at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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