MA Early Prehistory and Human Origins in York United Kingdom | University of York

University of York | York United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,900
(c. USD32,017.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The study of human origins through archaeology is an endlessly captivating field, where fresh discoveries and evolving perspectives continually reshape our understanding of humanity.
This program lets you delve into archaeological methods and theories about human beginnings while collaborating with world-class experts in ancient prehistory and evolutionary anthropology. You'll participate in groundbreaking research projects that may attract widespread attention and get practical experience handling artifacts from York Museum's collections. With customizable module options, you can focus on your specific academic interests, including an opportunity to examine Upper Paleolithic cave paintings during an excursion to Creswell Crags.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2:1 or equivalent in Archaeology, Anthropology or a related field. We also consider applicants who have a 2:2 degree and relevant work experience.
IELTS - 6.5, minimum 6.5 in Writing and 6.0 in all other components
TOEFL - 87, minimum 23 in Writing and 21 in all other components

Tuition GBP 23,900

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