MSc Bioarchaeology: Zooarchaeology

Course Overview This MSc in Bioarchaeology with a pathway in Zooarchaeology provides advanced training in the analysis of animal remains to decode past human-animal relationships and subsistence strategies. You will master cutting-edge laboratory techniques to interpret faunal evidence within its broader environmental and cultural context, preparing you for a professional career or further research. The program combines a strong core curriculum with specialized modules tailored to your interests in zooarchaeology. Key Program Highlights Specialized training in the identification and analysis of animal bones from archaeological sites. Hands-on learning in a dedicated bioarchaeology lab using real faunal assemblages. Develop expertise in interpreting past hunting, husbandry, and human-environment interactions. Flexible program structure with shared core modules and distinct, pathway-specific options. Excellent preparation for careers in commercial archaeology, the heritage sector, or PhD research.