Masters Degrees (Primate)

Our MSc Primate Conservation - Human Primate Interface course is ideal if you have a particular interest in the challenges that occur when primates and humans come face-to-face.  You can choose modules relating to the research opportunities and challenges around the Human Primate Interface. Read more

Gain the skills required to carry out theoretical and field research in primatology to advance in your career or further study.   Primatology is a discipline that has its roots in anatomy, biology, anthropology and psychology. Read more

Our MSc Primate Conservation - Apes in the Anthropocene course is ideal for students with a particular interest in great apes and gibbons. Read more

Our MSc Primate Conservation - Lemurs and Nocturnal Primates course is ideal for students with a particular interest in prosimian primates and night monkeys. Read more

Our award winning MSc in Primate Conservation remains the only course to internationally address pressing issues in primate conservation. Read more

On our Graduate Diploma in Anthropology, you will explore the holistic and comparative breadth of anthropology. And study humans from a variety of social, cultural, biological and evolutionary perspectives. Read more

Bioarchaeology covers the investigation of human and animal skeletal remains to understand the lives of individuals and communities in the past, in relation to their social, cultural, economic, palaeoenvironmental and evolutionary contexts. Read more

Our MRes in Primatology and Conservation is a research-intensive course. It combines the expertise of anthropologists and biologists. Read more

The MPhil in Human Evolutionary Studies is a full-time interdisciplinary course, taken over a period of ten months, and involving teaching in evolutionary anthropology; hominin evolution; primate behaviour and evolution; human behavioural ecology and cognition; health and disease in human evolution; cultural evolution; prehistoric archaeology; and evolutionary genetics. Read more

The Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology MSc, run jointly by the Institute of Archaeology and UCL Anthropology, brings together the expertise of the two departments to provide graduate students with an integrated training in the biological and archaeological aspects of human evolutionary studies. Read more

Understanding the processes by which the human species   evolved over time is crucial for understanding our modern anatomical form. Read more

The Biological Anthropology by Research Master's programme gives you the opportunity to conduct independent research supported by a team of supervisors, led by one of our internationally recognised academics. Read more

If you want to further your psychology knowledge through your own research, start your journey at Portsmouth. Read more

The MSc in Medical Anthropology offers a unique opportunity to engage with anthropological approaches to the study of health drawing on sociocultural, ecological and evolutionary perspectives. Read more

This course is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a subject other than anthropology who would like to prepare for research in socio-cultural anthropology or for a career requiring expertise in anthropology. Read more