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Master of Science (Hons) in Palaeontology and Geology
University of Birmingham, UK
GBP 29160
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
48 months
Duration
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
80%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Studying this Palaeontology and Geology MSci degree course will give you a rigorous training in palaeontology, enabling you to use the fossil record to understand the evolution and diversity of ancient life, from dinosaurs to microfossils.
This course will provide you with the skills necessary to develop a career as a professional palaeontologist engaged in research and teaching or in museum curation, or as an applied palaeontologist/biostratigrapher within the oil industry. Your core training in geology will also provide opportunities for a potential career as a geoscientist, if this is the career path you would like to take.
Our Palaeontology and Geology MSci programme offers the opportunity for you to develop your skills more fully, including more advanced and ambitious research training.
Additional Information
Program Level Integrated Course
College/University Processing Time 21 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) 
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
29160
Tuition Fee
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Free
Application Fee
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10539 Per year
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Scholarships
High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarships for India
The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the award of £5,000 for students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme starting September 2026.
- The scholarship is for £5000 towards tuition fees (for the first year only) of a full-time undergraduate degree programme at the University of Birmingham UK campus, starting September 2026
- These are joint awards with our local representatives and high schools who will be invited to send nominations of the students to the university based on their year 12 scores and scholarship Statement of Purpose.
- The scholarships will be awarded to the highest performing students starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2026/2027 academic year.
- Please note that the scholarship cannot be combined with any other award.
Open to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) India.
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