MSc by Research Palaeontology and Geobiology in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 35,300
(c. USD47,236.7)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

As a premier hub for palaeontology and geobiology research both in the UK and worldwide, we offer the UK's exclusive MScR program in these fields.

This course equips students with essential skills for pursuing PhD studies or careers in museums, libraries, management, or media sectors.

Graduates will master fundamental theories and research methodologies related to their selected specialization.

The program delivers expertise in:

critical discussions relevant to individual research focuses
applying theoretical concepts to methodological and hypothesis-testing structures
principles and implementation of research design
hands-on training in theoretical, modeling, analytical, and experimental techniques.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as geology, biological sciences, environmental sciences, archaeology, anthropology, or a related discipline.

IELTS Academic: total 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 92 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 35,300

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