Course summary
Develop the knowledge required to undertake rapid and efficient excavation and recording of large-scale archaeological sites, both in the UK and abroad. You’ll train for professional practice, including tendering, health and safety, ethics and the law, and receive advanced instruction on the methods and techniques used to understand morphological variation and pathological changes in human skeletal remains. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/archaeology-pg/msc-professional-human-osteoarchaeology.
Modules
Sample modules may include: *In at the Deep End: Professional Practice *Analysis of Human Remains *Musculo-Skeletal Anatomy *Palaeopathology in Adults and Children *Science and the Dead Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: A good second-class honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Previous subjects of study may include, but not be limited to archaeology, anthropology, history or biology.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £12100 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £12100 | Whole course |
EU | £25800 | Whole course |
England | £12100 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £12100 | Whole course |
Scotland | £12100 | Whole course |
Wales | £12100 | Whole course |
International | £25800 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH