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MSc Human Osteoarchaeology at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

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.

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of History, Classics and Archaeology  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 16,800 a year (2027/8). Scotland and rest of UK fee rate, per year Source

International applicants: GBP 34,860 a year (2027/8). International/EU fee rate, per year Source

Duration: 1 year full-time

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