PhD Animal Science
Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Animal Science. Our research-active academic staff will support you.
The School of Natural and Environmental Sciences has an internationally recognised centre of excellence in animal sciences. It draws on fundamental research and applies it to areas of societal, industrial and policy importance.
Our research primarily involves:
Opportunities are available for postgraduate research in the following areas of animal science:
This ranges from fundamental work on understanding animal needs and behavioural problems, to mechanistic studies of health and disease at the molecular level. It also includes the development of practical on-farm monitoring and assessment methods.
Our work examines:
Our 'field to fork' expertise allows us to study the relationships between husbandry systems and nutritional inputs of animals and the composition of their products, with further implications for human diet and health.
Find out more about our current research
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Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Animal Science. Our research-active academic staff will support you.
The School of Natural and Environmental Sciences has an internationally recognised centre of excellence in animal sciences. It draws on fundamental research and applies it to areas of societal, industrial and policy importance.
Our research primarily involves:
Opportunities are available for postgraduate research in the following areas of animal science:
This ranges from fundamental work on understanding animal needs and behavioural problems, to mechanistic studies of health and disease at the molecular level. It also includes the development of practical on-farm monitoring and assessment methods.
Our work examines:
Our 'field to fork' expertise allows us to study the relationships between husbandry systems and nutritional inputs of animals and the composition of their products, with further implications for human diet and health.
Find out more about our current research
We've highlighted important information about your course. Please take note of any deadlines.