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About this course
It has taken 7 million years of struggle to make us ‘human.’ How did we get here and why? In our Human Evolution MSc you'll investigate the biological and behavioural changes that made us the species we call 'Homo sapiens'.
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Human Evolution
Duration 12 month(s)
Tuition Fee
GBP 28,000 / year(s)
Next Intake 28-Sep-2026
Human Evolution
About
Requirements
English Program Requirements
IELTS
6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
TOEFL iBT
88 overall, with minimum scores of listening 21, writing 21, reading 22, speaking 23. . TOEFL Home Edition not accepted.
Duolingo English Test
125 overall, with writing not less than 125, speaking and reading not less than 115, and listening not below 110. For academic year 2025/26 only, we will also accept the production, literacy, comprehension and conversation score set: 120 overall, with no component below 105.
Career
Careers and employability
Our MSc in Human Evolution will offer you the opportunity to learn a set of scientific skills useful in future careers in academia, in the private sector, or in associated scientific or heritage industries.
The core module, Research Methods, includes employability-focused topics such as; CV writing and applying for jobs, project logistics, communicating your work outside academia, creating websites, use of social media and grant applications.
All students will have their own personal supervisor, allowing for targeted conversations about research (e.g. dissertation research) and future employment.
Our Human Evolution MSc will help you to develop a skill set including data collection and statistical analysis, scientific writing, public presentations, and working as a team, which will be valuable for many careers.
With an MSc in Human Evolution, you may choose to go on to a PhD programme in a more specific area of the Life Sciences, or pursue a career in the following areas:
- natural and social sciences
- cognition and psychology
- genetics
- forensic science
- archaeological science
- zoology
- primatology
- animal husbandry
- veterinary science
- museum management
- academic research
You will also be eligible to gain employment in:
- teaching
- the civil service
- science communication and science policy through governmental and non-governmental organisations, including journalism
- field and laboratory science-related roles across a range of employment sectors.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 28,000Application Fee
GBPHuman Evolution
University of Liverpool
United Kingdom,
Liverpool
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