MSc Human Osteology and Palaeopathology in Bradford United Kingdom | University of Bradford

University of Bradford | Bradford United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,290
(c. USD31,190.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program focuses on examining archaeological human remains within their burial settings. Drawing from the School's significant expertise in human osteology, paleopathology, and related fields like field archaeology, archaeozoology, molecular archaeology, and archaeological biogeochemistry, it combines biological and archaeological evidence to tackle research questions. Students receive advanced training in identifying and analyzing human remains, studying skeletal variations, and evaluating pathological conditions. Access to the renowned Bradford Human Remains Collection, hands-on lab work, and a major research dissertation are key features. Suitable for both professional development and academic research, the program offers full-time and part-time options, with individual modules available for specialized study. Interim qualifications include Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

2:2 or above in Archaeology, Anthropology or another suitable subject (for example Forensic Science, Medical Science).

Students will normally have a minimum of one GCSE in mathematics.

Other relevant qualifications will be considered.

For North American students a GPA of at least 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 is required, or an equivalent.

Admissions are made on the basis of demonstrated ability, qualifications, experience, references, and, occasionally, interviews.

Minimum IELTS at 6.0 or the equivalent.

This is administered by ETS (Educational Testing Service) in the USA. You will need to achieve an overall score of at least 80*, and sub-tests not less than 18 in Reading, 17 in Writing, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking if you require a Tier 4 visa.

Tuition GBP 23,290

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