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BSc Honours in Physical Anthropology at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This Faculty of Health Sciences honours programme combines self-tuition, compulsory seminars and laboratory practical experience with a required research project and report, alongside faculty modules in applied research methodology and medical biostatistics.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 31/08/2026, International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Advanced self-tuition with four compulsory seminars (at least one presented and defended before the department), practical laboratory technique experience, the faculty module Applied Research Methodology 800 (TNM 800), the module Medical Biostatistics 800 (MBS 800), an independent research project and report, and a library-user course.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant bachelor's (or equivalent) degree with at least one applicable biological science subject as a major, or a Bachelor of Arts degree with Archaeology as a major; an average of at least 60% in Archaeology or the applicable biological subject at final-year level.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 31/08/2026, International 31/08/2026

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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