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MSc PGDip PGCert CPD Animal Nutrition

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 36 months part‑time or 24 months part‑time or 12 months part‑time

Masters Degree Description

This programme provides students with the knowledge and understanding of the principles and practice of animal nutrition in production and companion animals. This enables them to apply a scientific and research-led approach at a practical level to improve performance, health and welfare.

Entry Requirements

2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Animal Nutrition, Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Equine Science, Animal Care, Agriculture or Agricultural Sciences.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This programme is ideally suited for those individuals who want to pursue a career in the commercial animal nutrition or veterinary nutrition sectors, or for those who wish to go on to further academic and research endeavours through studying for a PhD.

Module Details

Compulsory courses:

Dissertation in animal nutrition
Current topics in animal nutrition
Digestive anatomy and physiology
Feed composition and evaluation
Nutrition biochemistry and metabolism
Research methods for animal sciences

Optional courses:

Applied nutrition and rationing (monogastrics)
Applied nutrition and rationing (ruminants)
Equine nutrition
Feed industry
Feed processing (monogastrics)
Feed processing (ruminants)
Nutrition and Health
Small animal and exotics nutrition

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