36 monthsProgramme duration
29,160 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Discover what it truly means to be human through this transformative course that delves into our biology, psychology, and behaviours, highlighting our unique responsibility to protect or endanger our planet. You'll gain the skills and mindset to confidently tackle global challenges, combining innovation and human insight for real-world impact. In your Master's year, you'll engage in extensive research, dedicating two-thirds of your effort to a self-negotiated project spanning both semesters. Join dynamic research groups, enhance your skills, and contribute to cutting-edge studies while honing your scientific communication in compulsory modules, preparing you for impactful careers.
Why study Human Sciences at Birmingham?
- Entrepreneurial training: Gain entrepreneurial skills with final-year modules, empowering you to launch your own start-up or innovative project.
- vibrant interdisciplinary structure: Seamlessly integrating genetics, psychology, sociology, and more to examine humanity's role in shaping ecosystems. alongside the flexibility to tailor your learning experience to your interests, ensuring that every student finds their passion while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the human condition and its global implications.
- Exciting field opportunities: Join an optional field trip to Norway, studying glacial ecosystems and their vulnerability to human impact.
- Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences.
- Outstanding employability prospects: Prepare for dynamic careers in global organizations, start-ups, NGOs, government, and more, addressing urgent global needs.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Discover what it truly means to be human through this transformative course that delves into our biology, psychology, and behaviours, highlighting our unique responsibility to protect or endanger our planet. You'll gain the skills and mindset to confidently tackle global challenges, combining innovation and human insight for real-world impact. In your Master's year, you'll engage in extensive research, dedicating two-thirds of your effort to a self-negotiated project spanning both semesters. Join dynamic research groups, enhance your skills, and contribute to cutting-edge studies while honing your scientific communication in compulsory modules, preparing you for impactful careers.
Why study Human Sciences at Birmingham?
- Entrepreneurial training: Gain entrepreneurial skills with final-year modules, empowering you to launch your own start-up or innovative project.
- vibrant interdisciplinary structure: Seamlessly integrating genetics, psychology, sociology, and more to examine humanity's role in shaping ecosystems. alongside the flexibility to tailor your learning experience to your interests, ensuring that every student finds their passion while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the human condition and its global implications.
- Exciting field opportunities: Join an optional field trip to Norway, studying glacial ecosystems and their vulnerability to human impact.
- Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences.
- Outstanding employability prospects: Prepare for dynamic careers in global organizations, start-ups, NGOs, government, and more, addressing urgent global needs.
Admission Requirements
AAA including one science subject from Biology/Human Biology, Geography, Geology, Psychology, Chemistry, Mathematics (or Further Mathematics or Statistics), Physics, Economics, PE/Sports Studies
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