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Postgraduate study in the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences

Find out about the options we offer for postgraduate study in the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences.

Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences Postgraduate courses

Our postgraduate courses offer specialised study in one of five areas, allowing you to fully explore your niche under the supervision of field-leading experts. Whether you want to make waves in advising environmental and biodiversity policy, lead world-changing fieldwork, or pursue ground-breaking research, our courses equip you with the skills to achieve that.

Masters Degrees in Biodiversity Conservation

This CIEEM-accredited course has been developed by industry representatives to create engaging, real-world modules. You'll be provided with the tools to gain the expertise required to tackle a number of conservation priorities and professionally carry out environmental assessment and consultancy.

Masters Degrees in Endangered Species Recovery and Conservation

This course provides an international outlook on species recovery. You'll develop a holistic approach to endangered species recovery and conservation, along with the expertise required to work in the field or pursue further research.

Masters Degrees in Equine Performance, Health and Welfare

This unique suite of courses focuses on a range of advances in equine science, from health and disease to sport, nutrition and behaviour. Studying at the forefront of the subject area, taught by world-leading researchers, you'll enhance your research skills and specialise within your chosen field.

Masters Degrees in Applied Ecology and Geospatial Techniques

This course focuses on applying field techniques to survey populations and ecosystems. You'll develop advanced quantitative skills, including statistical modelling, as well as the ability to use a range of recent and emerging geospatial technologies.

Masters Degrees in Smart Agriculture

This exciting and innovative new course sits right at the forefront of advances in agriculture and smart farming. Drawing on newly emerging technologies and practices it focuses on crop science in vertical farming, the application of sustainable agricultural practices and the role of controlled environment cropping in global food security.

How to visit NTU and apply for a postgraduate course

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You'll get a chance to meet course academics, tour the Brackenhurst campus, and chat with current students about their experiences.

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