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University of Southampton: Evolution: From the Galapagos to the 21st Century
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
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| Department | Biological Sciences |
| Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| AdmissionsPGT.ELS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 5000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Explore Evolution at a global top 100* university.
Evolution: From the Galapagos to the 21st Century offers a unique opportunity to consider evolutionary biology, experimentally and theoretically.
This programme will provide you with an opportunity to focus and further develop your undergraduate experience in the context of evolutionary biology.
You'll take a field trip to the Galaogos Islands, where Charles Darwin devloped his theory of Natural Selection, and learn how to: - Predict responses to climate change (crop security, forestry, ecosystem services)
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Investigate how the environment influences health and disease over multiple generations
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Explore areas ranging from palaeontology to genomics and computer modelling to engineering
Whether you’re looking to go on to study a PhD or progress your career opportunities, you'll develop the personal and professional skills essential for both.
*QS World University Rankings 2023.
Masters in Research (MRes)
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 in first degree (unless exceptional circumstances provided for 2:2) Submission of CV and application letter. Applicants will be interviewed. If you do not have the exact entry requirements, but you have significant work experience in this sector we will assess your relevant professional expernce, subject knowledge and aptitude for learning. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
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Study your postgraduate degree at the University of Southampton, a Russell Group university ranked in the top 15 in the UK* and 77th among global universities**.
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