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MPhil in Applied Biological Anthropology

10 Months On Campus Masters Program

University of Cambridge

Program Overview

The MPhil in Applied Biological Anthropology is a full-time interdisciplinary course taken over a period of ten months with core teaching in human population biology. Topics that may be covered in a given year include: human ecology (with behavioural nutritional, demographic or reproductive emphasis); evolutionary and adaptive processes; molecular genetics; epidemiology and disease in past and present populations; and quantitative methods for biological anthropology. There are strong biostatistical and laboratory elements to the course as well as a focus on field studies. The lecturers are primarily involved in research and teaching within the Division of Biological Anthropology, in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology.

Program Key Stats

£39520 (Annual cost)



21 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Bachelor's degree, IELTS of 7.5, TOEFL ibT of 107, CAE Grade A or B with at least 193 in each individual element, CPE Grade A, B, or C with at least 200 in each individual element, Two academic references, Transcript,Personal development questionnaire, Sample of work, Research proposal

Career Options

  • Biological anthropologist
  • Lecturer - Biological Anthropology
  • Assistant Professor
  • Curator- Anthropology
  • Part Time Instructor

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