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University of Roehampton: Primate Biology, Behaviour and Conservation
| Institution | University of Roehampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Life Sciences |
| Web | www.roehampton.ac.uk |
| postgradadmissions@roehampton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 8392 3314 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Embark on an incredible journey with a course that focuses on studying the biology, behaviour and conservation of primates. You will gain the skills required to carry out theoretical and field research in primatology, and to advance in your career or further study.
Primatology is a discipline that has its roots in anatomy, biology, anthropology and psychology. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics within primatology and combines theoretical investigation with fieldwork and laboratory sessions. It also offers intensive training in research methods and statistics.
Recent examples of topics covered include social behaviour, cognition, endocrinology, ranging and habitat use, social networks, human-wildlife conflict, morphology and brain size evolution.
The University of Roehampton has established networks with leading institutions and field sites around the world and in the UK.
You will be taught by leading experts in the field who carry out their own world-leading research.
Master of Research - MRes
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applications are invited from students with a 2:1 or higher (or international equivalent) in a related subject. Related subjects include Biology, Anthropology, Zoology, Psychology, Conservation Biology, Environment Sciences. Other related programmes may be considered. Applicants with a 2:2 in a relevant subject and more than 2 years relevant work experience will be considered. |
| Location | Whitelands College Holybourne Avenue London SW15 4JD |
Fees
| England | 8427 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 8427 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 8427 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 8427 GBP for Year 1 |
University of Roehampton
The University of Roehampton is based in southwest London on a 54-acre green and sustainable campus.
The University is focused on providing educational opportunities for all and committed to changing lives by helping students to develop the confidence, knowledge and adaptability they need for a successful graduate career and fulfilling life.
Roehampton has a proud history in higher education stretching back over 180 years through four historic colleges. The University’s character derives from its rich history, built on community, engagement and partnership, with a belief that no matter your background, Roehampton can help you realise your ambitions. …
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