Master of Archaeological and Evolutionary Science (Advanced) - Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology

This is a Biological Anthropology specialisation which focuses on the study of skeletal biology in bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology archaeology. Students will gain skills, knowledge, and training in: reconstructing ancient human lifeways, behaviour, health, and disease using human skeletal remains from archaeological contexts; and identifying recent human remains and estimating time-since and manner of death. This specialisation focuses heavily on skeletal anatomy, structure, variation, and metabolic processes involved in skeletal growth and function in humans and animal models. Students are offered a broad grounding in theory and techniques needed to pursue original research and or gain relevant professional skills in areas of bioarchaeology andor forensic anthropologyarchaeology.

Applicants must present the following -A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 6.0-7.0.The approval of an identified supervisor for the research projectthesis.The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from i a completed Bachelor degree using all grades andor ii a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester or equivalent study period of the Bachelor degree The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission.