Master of Animal Science

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What is Animal Science?

Do you love animals of any kind and want to work side by side with them? Then a Master of Animal Science will be the perfect way to deepen your knowledge.
In this postgraduate Masters progamme you will have the chance to specialise in your favourite field, for example Animal Nutrition and Metabolism, Animal Behaviour and Welfare or Animal Breeding. You will have the chance to bring the theoretical knowledge into action with practical projects.

Depending on the specialisation you choose, you could work in the field of farm animals and cattle breeding, or in the field of companion pets, as for example dogs or horses. Here you have the emphasis on training them and understanding their psychology. Another direction you could choose, is the specialisation in zoo or wildlife animals, where you would  analyse the habitat or animal preservation.

Job Opportunities for Animal Scientists

By successfully completing Masters in Animal Science and receiving academic title Master of Science, you are able to find an employment in several areas:

• Live-stock management
• Quality control in nutrition
• Governmental policies regarding farm industry
• Reproductive technology

You can do the Master of Animal Science at these universities and colleges: