Veterinary Degrees Online

Degree awarded: PhD

Duration: 36-48 months (full-time), 72-96 months (part-time)

Entry requirements:

The standard entry requirement for PhD study is a First or Upper Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject. In certain circumstances, a Lower Second class honours degree supplemented by a Masters degree, or appropriate relevant work experience, may be acceptable.

Course fees:

For entry in the academic year 2009-10, the tuition fees are £5,800 – £16,000 per annum for UK/EU students and £15,500 – £25,800 per annum for international students

Degree awarded: MPhil

Duration: 12 months (full-time), 24 months (part-time)

Entry requirements:

The standard entry requirement for MPhil study is a First or Upper Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject. In certain circumstances, a Lower Second class honours degree supplemented by appropriate relevant experience, may be acceptable.

Course fees:

For entry in the academic year 2009-10, the tuition fees are £5,800 – £16,000 per annum for UK/EU students and £15,500 – £25,800 per annum for international students

Degree awarded: PhD

Duration: 36-48 months (full-time), 72-96 months (part-time)

Entry requirements:

The standard entry requirement for PhD study is a First or Upper Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject. In certain circumstances, a Lower Second class honours degree supplemented by a Masters degree, or appropriate relevant work experience, may be acceptable.

Course fees:

For entry in the academic year 2009-10, the tuition fees are £5,800 – £16,000 per annum for UK/EU students and £15,500 – £25,800 per annum for international students. For general fees information, please visit: Postgraduate Fees.

Degree awarded: MPhil

Duration: 12 months (full-time), 24 months (part-time)

Entry requirements:

The standard entry requirement for MPhil study is a First or Upper Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject. In certain circumstances, a Lower Second class honours degree supplemented by appropriate relevant experience, may be acceptable.

Course fees:

For entry in the academic year 2009-10, the tuition fees are £5,800 – £16,000 per annum for UK/EU students and £15,500 – £25,800 per annum for international students. For general fees information, please visit: Postgraduate Fees.

The programme is available as a one year course for full-time students. There is also a possibility to complete the MSc over a period of three years.

Year 1 = block 1 and 2
Year 2 = block 3
Year 3 = dissertation

Students wishing to be part-time should get in touch with the programme director before enrolling with the University of Edinburgh.
Location
Edinburgh
Course Description
This course aims is to enhance knowledge and understanding of the scientific study of animal behaviour and animal welfare that can be applied effectively in science and practice.

This MSc, initiated by Professor D. Wood-Gush in October 1990 has a strong international reputation and has received the support of many well-known animal welfare organisations in the UK and in Europe, including the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the British Veterinary Association’s Animal Welfare Foundation, the Universities’ Federation for Animal Welfare.

This MSc will further broaden your knowledge of animal behaviour and welfare. At the end of the course we hope that you will be able to:
Demonstrate how scientific assessment of animal welfare can be applied in practical situation.
Undertake philosophical debate relating to animal welfare.
Communicate scientific results and information in research and other forms of debate.
Utilise effective and modern methods for describing and analysing scientific data.
Apply this knowledge in research (PhD) and in more practical environment.

A particular strength of the programme is that it enables its graduates to gain a very good overview of all up to date issues in the area of animal behaviour and welfare.

Each year we welcome some 25 students from different countries around the world. Students attending this postgraduate programme will benefit from excellent facilities and considerable expertise in animal behaviour and animal welfare matters. The University attracts a wide range of students from across the UK and worldwide, with one third of its full-time postgraduates coming from more than 100 countries from all over the world

UK/EU International
Full-time £3145 per year £9038 per year
Part-time £192 per 15 credit unit £1130 per 15 credit unit
Placement (optional) £1573 per year £4519 per year
Assessment £96 per 15 credit unit £565 per 15 credit unit

Matriculated Day and English Language Program

Full-Time Tuition (12.0-17.0 credits per semester)

per year

per semester

$27,100

$13,550

Part-Time Day Tuition–including Non-Matriculated Students (1.0-11.99 credits)

per credit

$1,130

Overload (in excess of 17.0 credits)

per credit

$735
Audit Fee (per credit) $565
Summer Terms – 2008 (per credit) $395
Summer Terms – 2009 (per credit) $412

Matriculated Evening

Part-Time Evening Tuition (1.0 to 8.0 credits; evening classes)

per credit

$285

Part-Time Evening Tuition (1.0 to 8.0 credits; day classes)
per credit

$412

Accelerated Format Courses (needs approval from M.E. Advisor)
per credit

$412

Part-Time Day/Evening Courses (8.01 or more credits)

per credit

$1,130
Audit Fee (Evening Classes – per credit) $145
Audit Fee (Day Classes – per credit) $210
Summer Terms – 2008 (per credit) $265
Summer Terms – 2009 (per credit) $285

Bachelor of Liberal Studies

1.0 to 8.0 credits

per credit (day/evening classes)

$285

8.01 or more credits

per credit (day/evening classes)

$412

Audit Fee (evening classes)
$145

Audit Fee (day classes)
$210
Summer Terms – 2008 (per credit) $265
Summer Terms – 2009 (per credit) $285

Degree Completion

Cohort 23 – 24

per credit (no audit allowed)

$412

Cohort 25 – 26

per credit (no audit allowed)

$412

Education Cohort 7 – 8

per credit (no audit allowed)

$412

Education Cohort 9 – 10

per credit (no audit allowed)

$412

Nursing Dual Registration/Degree*

Full-Time Students (over 9.0 credits)

per year

$374

Part-Time Students (1.0 to 8.99 credits)

per year

$280
*Dual Registration/Degree from WSU and Whitworth University

Project Talent (1 course only)

per course (limited to high school students only)
$750

Elder Scholars

per credit
$165
For a limited number of students 65 years of age and older; one day course per semester/term may be taken on a space-available basis. For more information, call 509.777.3205.

Independent Studies/Internships/Local Field Studies
See Matriculated Day/Evening per credit rates (Requires approval by Associate Dean.)

Course Challenge Examination

per 3-credit course

per credit if other than 3-credit
$705

$235

International Student Exchange Program (ISEP)

Application Fee
$300

International Post-Baccalaureate Program

Fall and Spring Tuition

Per semester – audit only (1.0 – 12.0 credits)

Jan Term – audit only

Per credit – Undergraduate

Per credit – Graduate

$4,200

$1,100

$1,130

$630

Graduate Studies in Education
Tuition (1.0 to 16.99 credits) $444
Tuition – Professional Teacher Certificate (1.0 – 10.0 credits – per credit) $335
Audit Fee (per credit) $225
Summer Terms – 2008 (per credit) $425
Summer Terms – 2009 (per credit) $444

Master in Teaching

Full time tuition – Fall and Spring Terms (9.0-24.0 credits per semester)
$7,772
Overload per credit (in excess of 24.0 credits) $390
Summer classes per Term $5,123

Master of Business Administration / Master of International Management
Tuition per credit $630
Audit fee (per credit) $315
Summer Terms – 2008 (per credit) $598
Summer Terms – 2009 (per credit) $630

Master of Arts in Theology
Tuition per credit $500
Audit fee (per credit) $250
Summer Terms – 2008 (per credit) $500
Summer Terms – 2009 (per credit) $500

Post-Baccalaureate Education Certification Program

Full-Time Tuition (12.0-17.0 credits per semester)
$13,550
Part-Time Day Tuition (8.01-11.99 credits) per credit $1,130
Part-time Day Tuition (1.0 to 8.0 credits) per credit $412
Part-time Evening Tuition (1.0 to 8.0 credits) per credit $285
Audit fee (graduate classes per credit) $225
Audit fee (undergraduate classes per credit less than 8.0 credit evening) $145
Audit fee (undergraduate classes per credit less than 8.0 credit day) $210
Audit fee (undergraduate classes per credit over 8.0 credit day/evening) $565
Summer Classes – 2008 (1.0 to 8.0 credits) per credit $265
Summer Classes – 2008 (over 8.0 credits) per credit $395
Summer Classes – 2009 (1.0 to 8.0 credits) per credit $285
Summer Classes – 2009 (over 8.0 credits) per credit $412

Serves women and men 24 years old or older.
Provides Baccalaureate or Associate Degrees and Certificates.
Offers a Teacher Intern Program for those with a degree who want to become certified to teach.
Offers a Master in Education for those who want to become a master teacher.
Provides courses for adults who want to take a course or two for personal enrichment.
Students may enroll part-time or full-time, as their schedule permits.
Enables students to complete a degree entirely in the evening.

You can also learn new skills or gain knowledge for personal or professional reasons through non-credit or technology and workforce development.

Wilson College provides credit and non-credit training for area businesses interested in enhancing workforce skills. Employers can have customized programs to meet specific needs.

If you interested in learning more about our programs, please contact our Admissions staff at 800- 421-8402, 717-262-2025 or by email at degrees@wilson.edu. We also welcome you to visit us in Norland Hall and personally talk with one of our Adult Degree Programs Counselors.