MRes Forensic Anthropology & Bioarchaeology
Course Overview
This MRes programme provides advanced, research-driven training for graduates seeking a career in the search, recovery, and analysis of human remains. It equips students with the essential practical and analytical skills needed for either a professional role in forensic and commercial fields or for further academic research at the PhD level. The course emphasizes a hands-on approach through lab work, a tailored research project, and a flexible professional placement.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on training with skeletal remains from diverse and contemporary contexts.
- Tailored research project conducted in industry or specialized facilities.
- Flexible 100-hour professional placement in labs, museums, or field schools.
- Blended learning delivery combining online resources with practical workshops.
- Develops transferable skills for careers in forensics, bioarchaeology, or doctoral study.
Course Overview
This MRes programme provides advanced, research-driven training for graduates seeking a career in the search, recovery, and analysis of human remains. It equips students with the essential practical and analytical skills needed for either a professional role in forensic and commercial fields or for further academic research at the PhD level. The course emphasizes a hands-on approach through lab work, a tailored research project, and a flexible professional placement.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on training with skeletal remains from diverse and contemporary contexts.
- Tailored research project conducted in industry or specialized facilities.
- Flexible 100-hour professional placement in labs, museums, or field schools.
- Blended learning delivery combining online resources with practical workshops.
- Develops transferable skills for careers in forensics, bioarchaeology, or doctoral study.