join us for your mphil or phd in animal science. our research-active academic staff will support you. the school of natural and environmental sciences has an internationally recognised centre of excellence in animal sciences. it draws on fundamental research and applies it to areas of societal, industrial and policy importance. our research primarily involves: farm livestock, domesticated animal and wildlife applied research integrated livestock system development and evaluation animal behaviour, health and welfare survival, health and efficiency of nutrient utilisation our animal sciences research opportunities are available for postgraduate research in the following areas of animal science: