Course summary
Explore Evolution at a global top 100* university. Evolution: From the Galapagos to the 21st Century offers a unique opportunity to consider evolutionary biology, experimentally and theoretically. This programme will provide you with an opportunity to focus and further develop your undergraduate experience in the context of evolutionary biology. You'll take a field trip to the Galaogos Islands, where Charles Darwin devloped his theory of Natural Selection, and learn how to:
- Predict responses to climate change (crop security, forestry, ecosystem services)
- Investigate how the environment influences health and disease over multiple generations
- Explore areas ranging from palaeontology to genomics and computer modelling to engineering
Modules
For a full list of modules, please visit our website.
Assessment method
You'll be assessed through tutorials, practical work, your projects, presentations, examinations, and a dissertation.
Entry requirements
2:1 in first degree (unless exceptional circumstances provided for 2:2) Submission of CV and application letter. Applicants will be interviewed. If you do not have the exact entry requirements, but you have significant work experience in this sector we will assess your relevant professional expernce, subject knowledge and aptitude for learning.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ