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Animal welfare in research labs

Animal welfare in research labs

Animal welfare in research labs

Dates & Timetable:

Application for this micro-credential is open until 18 March 2026.

Date Time
Wednesday, 06/05/2026 15:00-17:00 Central European Time – Croatia, France, Germany, Spain,
or 16:00-18:00 Eastern European Time – Cyprus, Greece, Lithuania, Romania,
or 14:00-16:00 Western European Time – Ireland
Wednesday, 13/05/2026
Wednesday, 20/05/2026
Wednesday, 27/05/2026
Wednesday, 03/06/2026

Description:

Elevate your expertise with this comprehensive micro-credential designed to instil the highest standards of animal welfare in laboratory environments. Through expert-led modules covering animal care, regulatory compliance, and statistical methods, you’ll develop practical skills that distinguish you in the field. Cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication capabilities essential for ethical research practices. Whether pursuing a career in biomedical research or animal ethics, this programme positions you as a leader in responsible and sustainable experimentation, benefiting both animals and society.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Analyze fundamental concepts of fish stress physiology.
  2. Plan fish handling and experimentation in the lab.

Sustainable development goals:

  • SDG4. Quality education
  • SDG9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • SDG14. Life below water

Register

Sector:

University

Thematic area:

Ethics/Bioethics

HASHTAGS/KEY WORDS:

#biology #animals #research #aquaculture

Volume (ECTS):

1

Language:

English

Hard skills:

Fish care in laboratory conditions Legislation about animal experimentation Statistical analysis for fish experimentation

Soft skills:

Oral and written communication skills Critical thinking skills Problem-solving skills

Study format:

Online

Study methods:

Lecture Presentations Discussions

Hours

Synchronous contact hours: 10
Asynchronous hours & self directed learning: 15

Entry requirements:

Bachelor student in one of the 9 partner universities of EU-CONEXUS, providing a proof of English proficiency of at least B2 level (certificate or online test).

Assessment:

Written exams

HOST UNIVERSITY:

Agricultural University of Athens, Greece

Stage of accreditation:

Based on the National and European Institutional framework for Lifelong Learning, implemented through Training and Lifelong Learning Center (KEDIVIM in Agriculture University of Athens).

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