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Master's in Animals and Public Policy at Tufts University

Tufts University, United States

Programme overview

A one-year in-person MS at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine exploring human-animal relationships and their implications for public policy, advocacy and community action, drawing on science, policy, ethics, human behaviour and environmental systems. Small cohorts come from fields such as political science, public policy, animal welfare, biomedicine and social sciences.

Faculty: Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine  |  Duration: 1 year (12 months, in-person)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Medford, MA, United States

What you will study

Core courses on the changing roles of animals in society and on evaluating and communicating research and policy, plus electives. Students follow a research track (capstone research project) or an applied track (three-month faculty-mentored summer externship).

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 1 year (12 months, in-person)

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