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Animal Behaviour University of Exeter

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MSci On-Campus Full-time 4 years September find out find out

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About this course

  • Our MSci provides an opportunity to work on a project focused on a specialised area aligned with one of our leading research groups
  • Study aspects of behaviour in wild, domestic and captive animals, and learn the value of studying animals in their natural habitats.
  • Understand the 'how' and 'why' of natural behaviour: how current and past environments and ecology influence behaviour, how behaviour is shaped by underlying gene-environment interactions, and why we see variation among individuals, species and species groups
  • Experience extensive fieldwork in the UK and international locations
  • Study at our modern, eco-friendly Penryn Campus, situated in one of the UK's most beautiful and inspiring regions, with a stunning natural environment that serves as your classroom

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