About this course
University of Exeter offers MSc Animal Behaviour as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Animal and Veterinary Studies. Based in Exeter, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £28,600 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 90. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Normally a 2:1 BSc Honours degree or equivalent in Psychology, Biology or Zoology or a closely related discipline. Due to the nature of the programme we require applicants to have studied and achieved a 2:1 or equivalent in at least two modules on quantitative approaches or research methods, such as statistics, programming, mathematics, or experimental design. A degree in another discipline - such as Ecology, Veterinary Science, Human Biology, Physical Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, or BA Psychology - may be accepted if it includes substantial content in research methodology and statistics.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.