• 專業(yè)概況
• 所屬院系
• 中國學生入學要求
• 課程信息

專業(yè)概況

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About this course

Learn about primate behaviour, welfare and conservation on this LJMU MSc taught by world-leading experts in excellent facilities in the UK and research sites overseas.

• Learn from world experts in the field of primate behaviour, welfare and conservation
• Undertake an overseas field trip to Tanzania included in the fees. This is a fantastic opportunity to observe primates in the wild. You will practice and develop advanced skills in behavioural observation, non-invasive sampling of health and welfare indicators and conservation monitoring*
• Benefit from state-of-the-art teaching and laboratory facilities (including genetics, drone technology, behavioural endocrinology and GIS facilities)
• Design and complete a primate field study abroad using the latest software packages, such as ArcGIS, R, Distance

This exciting MSc course covers contemporary issues in primate behaviour, welfare and conservation and will equip you with the latest knowledge and skills required to succeed as a professional researcher.

You will learn about the latest primatology research from active researchers including: primate behaviour and social systems in the wild; primate conservation issues and main threats to wildlife in-situ; ex-situ conservation efforts in sanctuaries and zoos; and job opportunities for primatologists in the UK and abroad.

You will complete a hypotheses-driven research project in the second half of the programme, based on your knowledge of primate behaviour, welfare and conservation developed during the first half of the course.

Practical and field activities underpin all programmes in the school. PPE and access to specialist facilities are provided for all necessary practical work. There are no additional costs for any day field trips. This programme includes a core residential field trip, for which the travel, accommodation and site costs are included in the course fees. You will be required to meet other potential costs, such as field clothing, visas and immunisations if required. Locations may be subject to change and also subject to national and international travel restrictions.

Assessment

How learning is monitored on your programme

To cater for the wide-ranging content of our courses and the varied learning preferences of our students, we offer a range of assessment methods on each programme. Assessment techniques vary from module to module to reflect relevant assessment approaches and the key learning points of each topic.

Assessment methods on this course include: written, oral and practical assignments including project reports and seminar presentations.

Your dissertation will demonstrate your aptitude for progressing your career in this discipline.

所屬院系

進入哪個院系學習？ Faculty of Science

中國學生入學要求

為來自中國的學生設計 4 Year undergraduate degree (70%) or 2.8/4.0GPA from a recognised Institution (NARIC ). 4 Year Undergraduate Programme Graduation Certificate (70%) from a recognised Institution (NARIC). IELTS 6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component.

課程信息

學制：全日制(1 年)

學費：

開學時間：2022九月27日

申請截止日期：

留學地點：Liverpool John Moores University, LiverpoolStudent Recruitment and Admissions,Exchange Station Tithebarn Street,LIVERPOOL,L2 2QP, England