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| Location: | Edinburgh / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The aim of the programme is to provide scientific knowledge relating to aspects of equine science that include the following: management of health and welfare, reproduction, behaviour, nutrition and exercise in the horse. The programme demonstrates how a scientific approach can be applied at a practical level with resultant benefits in equine performance and welfare.
Staff at the R(D)SVS have made major contributions to the development of new methods of diagnosis of equine diseases, and include internationally recognised authorities on equine respiratory diseases, lameness, reproductive disorders, behaviour and nutrition.
Students attending this course will gain:
* an increased understanding and awareness of the application of scientific principles to the study of equine science;
* the ability to apply this knowledge both in research and in a practical context;
* the ability to utilise effective and modern methods for describing and analysing scientific data;
* the knowledge to be able to engage in philosophical debate relating to the use of horses.
This programme is delivered by online distance learning by recognised experts in the various subject areas and will draw on the extensive staff expertise at the University of Edinburgh and at other institutions internationally. You will become part of an online community that will bring together students and tutors from all over the world.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
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Entrants for the MSc are required to have a degree in veterinary science or biological sciences with subject areas including zoology, animal/equine science or pharmacology/pharmacy.
English Language Requirements
* IELTS 6.5 (with 6.0 in each section)
* TOEFL 580 (with 55 in each section and 4.0 in TWE)
* TOEFL 237 in CBT (with 21 in each section)
* TOEFL-iBT 92 (with at least 20 in each section)
* CPE Grade B or higher
* CAE Grade A
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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