The MSc Bioarchaeology course at Durham University offers advanced training in archaeological science, focusing on human bioarchaeology, palaeopathology, stable isotope analysis, ancient DNA, and environmental archaeology. It prepares students to interpret biological materials from archaeological contexts, integrating scientific techniques with archaeological theory to understand past human life and environments.

  • Unknown, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹34,61,730/Year

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Program Overview

The MSc Bioarchaeology course at Durham University offers advanced training in archaeological science, focusing on human bioarchaeology, palaeopathology, stable isotope analysis, ancient DNA, and environmental archaeology. It prepares students to interpret biological materials from archaeological contexts, integrating scientific techniques with archaeological theory to understand past human life and environments.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

92.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-10-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Jul-25, September, October2026 2025, January 2026 (limited postgraduate courses)

Programme Structure

Courses include:Research and Study Skills in Archaeological ScienceThemes in PalaeopathologyTopics in Archaeological ScienceResearch Topics in Archaeology: Forensic Archaeology and AnthropologyResearch Topics in Archaeology: Forensic and Archaeological GeneticsTopics in Archaeological Science

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.5

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
92.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold a minimum of an upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate degree (GPA 3.3 or equivalent) in Archaeology, Anthropology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, or related disciplines. Relevant professional experience may also be considered. One satisfactory academic reference is required. Home and EU applicants are advised to apply by September to ensure timely processing, while overseas applicants should apply by July to secure a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) for visa application.

Course Fees

₹34,61,730/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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