Animal Welfare (Research)
- MRMR
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Postgraduate
- Main Site (Newcastle)
Course summary
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.
You may have the opportunity to follow the PIL A/B training course and obtain a Home Office personal licence to perform regulated procedures on protected animals, (if required for your research welfare project.)
Entry requirements
A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:
a life science or a related discipline
or an MBBS/BDS degree
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For the latest tuition fee information, please visit our course web page.