15 Paleontology Degree Programs

The Department of Geology and Geological Engineering offers advanced study leading to an MS degree in paleontology. Resources available to graduate students in paleontology include the extensive collections of the Museum of Geology . The MS in paleontology has a strong emphasis on field-based research as well as courses in museum studies.

The Department of Geology and Geological Engineering offers advanced study leading to a M.S. degree in Geology and Geological Engineering*. Students must elect to pursue either a Geology Specialization or a Geological Engineering Specialization, each of which has different background and program requirements. At this time there is no direct admission into the non-thesis option.

This interdisciplinary MSc programme is for students who are passionate about the history of life, mass extinctions, macroevolution, climate change and fossil preservation. You will learn the latest techniques in phylogenetics, biomechanics and macroevolution, providing you with a strong foundation for independent research to PhD level or for careers in fields such as museum curation, science education, science policy, industry or the media.

The bachelor's program in Paleontology is designed to give students a strong foundation in the science of fossils, ancient environments, and early life forms. The coursework covers a wide range of top...

What are life’s origins? How has life evolved over time? How do we know? As a student of paleontology, you will unlock the secrets of plant and animal life and their preservation, and investigate how ancient life forms reflect patterns of environmental and evolutionary change.

Paleontology is the study of the history of life as preserved in the fossil record, examining the patterns and processes of evolution and extinction.

The BS in Geology and Environmental Studies with a Paleontology Concentration is designed to give students a strong foundation in the study of ancient life and Earth’s history. Students take core geol...

If you want to create solutions to the problems arising from the interaction between man's technological and social activities with the natural environment, then the Earth Sciences major is right for you.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Palaeontology provides students with a solid foundation in understanding the history of life on Earth. The program covers a range of topics, including the study of fo...

This MSc program focuses on exploring the origins and early development of humans through a detailed study of prehistory. It covers topics like ancient tools, fossils, and environments, helping studen...

This program combines the study of geology and palaeontology, giving students a broad understanding of Earth's history and the life it has hosted over millions of years. You'll explore how rocks, foss...

The Undergraduate Certificate in Palaeontology is designed for students wanting to explore the science of Earth's ancient past. This program provides foundational knowledge in understanding fossils, g...

The MGeol in Geology with Palaeontology is designed to give students a strong foundation in both Earth's physical processes and its ancient life forms. The program combines practical skills with theor...

The BSc in Palaeontology program offers students a comprehensive introduction to the study of ancient life. It covers key topics like fossils, geological periods, and the evolution of different specie...

This Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Palaeontology is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of ancient life through the study of fossils and Earth's history. The program combines bot...