MPhil Animal Science

Our animal science research areas relate to animal health and welfare, environmental impact of livestock systems, and safety and quality of livestock products. 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:farm livestock, domesticated animal and wildlife applied researchintegrated livestock system development and evaluationanimal behaviour, health and welfaresurvival, health and efficiency of nutrient utilisation