Program Description
Newcastle University's MRes in Evolution and Human Behaviour is a specialized, research-intensive program exploring the evolutionary roots of human psychology and behaviour. It offers advanced training in evolutionary theory, cognitive science, behavioural ecology, and research methodologies applicable to human studies. This program emphasizes hands-on research, preparing graduates for a PhD or research-focused careers in academia, biological anthropology, psychology, and related fields investigating the fundamental mechanisms shaping human nature.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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