MScHuman Osteology and Funerary Archaeology
| Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree in an arts, humanities or science subject is usually required The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
One of the most successful of its kind anywhere, this course has trained many of those now practising the discipline.
We work closely with commercial archaeology units and museums to make sure you learn the skills they’re looking for.
There are chances to work with partner organisations in the UK and overseas as part of your dissertation.
Enhance your skills. Prepare for doctoral research in human osteology.
You’ll learn the tools to write human history from human remains.
Programme structure
Core modules
Funerary Archaeology
Quantitative Methods in Anthropology and Archaeology
Research Design: planning, execution and presentation
Biological Anthropology I
Biological Anthropology II
Human Anatomy
Human Osteology
Dissertation
Optional module
Choose from a range including:
Any units in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities to the value of 15 credits.
Teaching
Seminars
Lectures
Practical classes
Projects
Assessment
Coursework Assignments
Dissertation
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.