BSc in Bioanthropology, University of Winnipeg

36 Months

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About this course

Bioanthropology blends anatomy, anthropology, archaeology, biochemistry, and biology using physical sciences techniques to study human biological systems both from the past and present. It’s an interdisciplinary program primarily based on courses from the departments of Anthropology and Biology. As a student, you'll explore areas like comparative anatomy, cellular biology, archaeological methods, and primate evolution. The program also emphasizes gaining practical experience with modern laboratory techniques, making it an engaging and comprehensive field of study.

Why this course is highly recommended

The course stands out because it integrates multiple scientific disciplines, offering a well-rounded perspective on human biological history. It also benefits from the university’s active research environment, supported by SSHRC funding, and the opportunity to explore recent discoveries such as Homo bodoensis and Neanderthal cultural ties, making it especially appealing for those interested in paleoanthropology and evolutionary biology.

Specialisation

This program offers the opportunity to combine different disciplines, creating a unique skill set. While it primarily focuses on biological and archaeological aspects of human history, the interdisciplinary nature allows students to tailor their learning experiences and develop expertise in areas like primate evolution, ancient human species, and laboratory techniques.

Course fees

Application fees

8.35L

1st year tuition fees

8.35L

Living cost

Degree requirements

English language test

PTE

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

DUOLINGO

120

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FAQs

What kind of practical experience will I gain?

You will obtain experience in up-to-date laboratory techniques and procedures, preparing you for research or work in biological sciences, archaeology, or anthropology.

Does the program include recent discoveries?

Yes, the program covers fascinating recent findings like Homo bodoensis and Neanderthal cultural ties, enriching your understanding of human evolutionary history.