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MSc Human Evolution at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

It has taken 7 million years of struggle to make us ‘human’. How did we get here and why? Investigate the biological and behavioural changes that made us the species we call Homo sapiens on this new MSc Human Evolution.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science  |  Department: School of Biological and Environmental Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The delivery of the course is shared between Liverpool John Moores University and University of Liverpool with a 50/50 split of core modules and options. Students will move between the institutions to make use of the specialist laboratory facilities.

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Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree: Students will be expected to have at least an upper second undergraduate degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Biology, or any other cognate science discipline. Additional requirements: Relevant work experience; Past practical experience will also be considered in lieu of achieving the requisite undergraduate degree (or the requisite grade) on a case-by-case basis. IELTS: 6.5.

Intake: September (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 1 year

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