Master of Science [M.Sc] (Biosocial Medical Anthropology)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #94 out of 250 by US News Global Ranking 2022
$41,052 /Yr
£31,100 /Yr
- The degree introduces students to key themes in biosocial medical anthropology, including evolutionary medicine, disease ecology, ‘multi-species ethnography, bio-cultural approaches, developmental plasticity, biosocial difference, and embodied inequalities. It provides training in quantitative and qualitative methods (including statistical analysis). Practical class-based exercises enable critical engagement with biosocial approaches that address public and global health challenges, including epidemics and chronic disease.
- Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.
- The program consists of one compulsory module (45 credits), three optional modules (45 credits), and a dissertation (90 credits).
- Upon successful completion of 180 credits, students will be awarded an MSc in Biosocial Medical Anthropology.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline for 2025 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $41052 (GBP 31100) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
UCL Halls | $23907 (GBP 18111) |
Privately Rented Accommodation | $21041 (GBP 15940) |
Total Cost | $44948 (GBP 34051) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.
- For the ‘Open Pathway’ statistical background training will be required (A level or equivalent.)
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
Indian Students Eligibility:
- A Bachelor's degree with a minimum overall CGPA of 7.75/10, 6.25/8.0, 5.75/7.0, 4.25/6.0, 3.3/4.0, or 60% where a GPA scale is not used.
- The overall mark required is dependent on the subject and the ranking of the institution at which the degree has been taken.
Scores Required
- The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) results are not required.
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
Graduates have a career in:
- academia, clinical research,
- public and global health care,
- government and non-governmental organizations
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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IOE-ISH Centenary Taught Master's Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
GREAT Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 13,200/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Amber Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 19,800/Yr$15,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,320/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Monica Cole Research Grant | Scholarship per student$ 1,320/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Lincoln Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 1,980/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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