Laboratory Animal Science - Function B, Certificate | University of Antwerp | Antwerpen, Belgium
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Laboratory Animal Science - Function B

22 days
Duration
495 EUR/full
495 EUR/full
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About

The Laboratory Animal Science - Function B from University of Antwerp addresses all the essential topics when working in laboratory animal research, ranging from ethics and legislation over animal husbandry to safely working in a research environment involving animals. It trains you on how to design a research project in view of the 3R’s and a culture of care. 

Overview

Course description

The Laboratory Animal Science - Function B from University of Antwerp teaches and trains you how to use laboratory animals in an optimal and most refined way in your research in accordance with the Belgian and European legislation. It involves online pre-training, tutor sessions, case studies, group work and role play to grasp all the different aspects of animal research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Legislation
  • The use of animals for research purposes,
  • Animal modeling
  • Project design 
  • Animal welfare and pain (monday), 
  • Humane killing and minimally invasive procedures 
  • Anesthesia and surgery 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 22 days

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

The University accepts applications until 1 June 2024 (unless maximum capacity has been reached). Non-EU-citizens are advised to apply before 1 May 2024.

Language

English

Credits

6 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The summer school is designed for PhD, postdoc and professionals in Life Sciences and active in biomedical research involving the use of laboratory animals.
  • Requirements: academic degree certificate in life sciences (or related domain if relevant experience)
  • Number of participants: maximum 24

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    495 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 495 EUR for the full programme during 22 days.
  • EU/EEA

    495 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 495 EUR for the full programme during 22 days.

Living costs for Antwerpen

787 - 1230 EUR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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