Bioarchaeology: Zooarchaeology

University of Exeter

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year

Bioarchaeology: Zooarchaeology MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of Exeter, based in Devon, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

- Our Zooarchaeology course combines traditional archaeology with branches of natural sciences to examine animal remains and their importance in understanding a broad range of economic and cultural issues

- You will study faunal evidence to develop an understanding of past human interactions with animals and will learn how to interpret past patterns of hunting and husbandry within their environmental and social context

- Our bioarchaeology lab is dedicated to the study of anatomical variation, palaeopathological conditions, and the funerary context of human and animal remains

- This fast-advancing field combines archaeology with branches of natural sciences

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Devon

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Devon

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Devon
Scheme
Postgraduate