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Human Osteoarchaeology (MSc) (Full-time)

Postgraduate · Social

Human Osteoarchaeology (MSc) (Full-time)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

The scientific investigation of archaeological skeletal remains, also known as Bioarchaeology or Biological Anthropology, gives unique insights into human history. Demographic shifts, environmental changes, living conditions, migrations, the spread of diseases and the impact of violence and conflict all leave traces on the skeleton.The MSc in Human Osteoarchaeology provides students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills to understand these important skeletal biographies and interpret them in their cultural context (biocultural approach), at the individual a

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Duration
1 year · Full-time: 1 year
Tuition
£33,200 / year
English
IELTS 7
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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