Master of Science [M.Sc] [International Business and Economic Development] From University of Kent

TheÊSchool of Anthropology and Conservation offers aÊfriendly and cosmopolitan learning community withÊstudents from over 70 different nationalities and 45% of staff from outside the UK. You are taughtÊby enthusiasticÊacademicsÊat the forefront of their fields,ÊincludingÊpublished primatologists and a team who excel inÊpaleoanthropology.

This programme appeals to those with an academic background or interest in Biology, Human Biology, Medicine, Psychology or Zoology (among others) or those working towards a career in science journalism, museum work, conservation (especially primate conservation), forensic science (for example Scotland Yard), health care, archaeology and academic research.

The student at the University of KentÊgives youÊthe opportunity to spendÊa year in professional practice,Êinvaluable in today's global job market. ItÊdemonstrates your ability to adapt to new situations,Êyour sensitivity to other cultures (intercultural competence), andÊprovides commercial awareness, a valuable asset for employers.

Careers

Studying biological anthropology gives you an exciting range of career opportunities. We work with you to help direct your module choices to the career paths you are considering. Through your studies, you learn how to work independently, to analyse complex data and to present your work with clarity and flair.

Graduate destinations

Our recent graduates have gone into areas such as:

• professional biological anthropology

• science journalism

• curating

• forensic science

• rescue archaeology

• primate conservation

• work with non-government organisations

• work with development agencies such as the World Health Organisation

• business

• civil service

• further research in biological anthropology.