Human Sciences - MSci
University of Birmingham
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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. Youll gain the skills and mindset to confidently tackle global challenges, combining innovation and human insight for real-world impact. In your Masters year, youll engage in extensive research, dedicating two-thirds of your effort to a self-negotiated project spanning both semesters. Join ...Read more

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. 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.

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Scotland

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University of Birmingham
Academic and Student Division Birmingham United Kingdom B15 2TT United Kingdom
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