Embark on your research journey with the Animal Biology MPhil at the University of Worcester, a programme designed for aspiring researchers eager to contribute to our understanding of the animal kingdom. This postgraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about areas such as comparative zoology, conservation, animal behaviour, and ecological modelling. You will be immersed in a vibrant research community, benefiting from the University of Worcester's expanding research environment and the expertise of staff in diverse fields, preparing you for impactful contributions to animal biology.
This full-time, on-campus MPhil is structured over two years, with a potential for a third year to deepen your research. Your studies will involve developing a comprehensive research proposal, engaging with core modules like 'Approaches to Research' and 'Planning Your Research Project', and working closely with a dedicated supervisory team. You will collect and analyse data, with opportunities to present your findings at conferences. Graduates are well-prepared for further doctoral study or careers in research, conservation, and related scientific fields.