MSc Applied Poultry Science
    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 16,000 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023

    MSc Applied Poultry Science

    About

    This MSc aims to support anyone looking for the skills and knowledge required to meet the needs of the worldwide poultry industry.

    An online distance learning programme, it's aimed at students with relevant agricultural and animal-related backgrounds who are keen to acquire in-depth knowledge in applied poultry science.

    It's specifically designed to provide a research-led approach to poultry science.

    This course is delivered jointly by SRUC and the University of Edinburgh and uses the University's award-winning online learning environments, which includes video podcasts, web based discussion forums and expert tuition.

    This course delivers skills and knowledge highly relevant to companies using intensive methods of poultry production and responding to retailer demand.

    This course will help you demonstrate a critical understanding of the principal theories, principles and concepts of Applied Poultry Science (APS).

    You'll use a significant range of techniques and practices associated with APS, as well as a range of appropriate methods to communicate with audiences with different levels of knowledge/expertise.

    Find out more about the programme structure on The University of Edinburgh website.

    Disciplines

    Animal and Biological Sciences Food

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    The programme would be most suitable for those with an undergraduate Honours Degree (first or 2:1 or its equivalent) in agricultural or biological science, or veterinary medicine.

    In circumstances where the background is not specifically related to these disciplines, we may also consider applications from those who have relevant work experience (work experience must be in a related area of poultry science or some involvement in poultry-related matters for 3 or more years).

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 25

    How to Apply

    Those wishing to apply for college courses such as National Certificates (NC), National Progression Awards (NPA), Certificates and Diplomas, and Professional Development Awards (PDA) should do so via the SRUC website.

    Find your course in our course catalogue. Under Apply now, select the correct campus, start date, and mode of study. You will then be taken into our online applications system.

    It is also possible to download a paper application form, either as PDF or Word document. But your application will be processed more easily if it is entered online.

    MSc Applied Poultry Science

    Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

    Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Edinburgh