- our msc animal behaviour, based in the psychology department, provides a strong background in a broad cross-section of research methods used by researchers studying human and animal behaviour and a multidisciplinary study environment - the course offers in-depth training in statistical methods and research methodologies - learn how to formulate and test relevant research questions and critically evaluate the research carried out by others in the field - gain the necessary skills to pursue a phd, work as a researcher or pursue a career working in zoos, research centres, nature reserves, wildlife and other animal-related offices, education, scientific media and journalism, or the expanding field of eco-tourism - to learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page