Master of Animal Science
The Melbourne School of Land and Environment at the University of Melbourne is proud to introduce you to its Master of Animal Science. Climate change, water use efficiency of livestock systems, the growing public awareness of sustainability, the protection of biodiversity, the impact of biotechnology, animal welfare, and the role of animals as companions are important and complex issues that face society today. Meeting these challenges requires sophisticated understanding of these issues and the processes involved in developing sustainable solutions. |
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The Master of Animal Science provides you with the opportunity to develop a full understanding of many of these issues by exploring the biology, management, ethical and moral issues encompassing care and use of animals as a resource in light of advances in human endeavour, and under a changing environment. The masters programme will also allow you to specialise within one of three broad areas that focus on a range of animal species:
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