MSc Bioarchaeology: Forensic Anthropology
Course Overview
This MSc in Bioarchaeology with a pathway in Forensic Anthropology provides an advanced, scientific approach to the study of human remains within both archaeological and modern legal contexts. The program equips students with the practical skills to expertly recover and analyze skeletal evidence to assist in legal investigations. You will learn in a dedicated bioarchaeology lab, gaining hands-on experience with anatomical variation and paleopathological conditions.
Key Program Highlights
- Specialized focus on applying biological anthropology and archaeology to forensic and legal problems
- Access to a dedicated laboratory for the study of human and animal anatomical variation
- Curriculum developed and taught by experts integrating archaeology, anthropology, and forensic science
- Excellent preparation for further PhD study or a professional career in the heritage sector
- Develops highly competitive and transferable skills for the wider job market
Course Overview
This MSc in Bioarchaeology with a pathway in Forensic Anthropology provides an advanced, scientific approach to the study of human remains within both archaeological and modern legal contexts. The program equips students with the practical skills to expertly recover and analyze skeletal evidence to assist in legal investigations. You will learn in a dedicated bioarchaeology lab, gaining hands-on experience with anatomical variation and paleopathological conditions.
Key Program Highlights
- Specialized focus on applying biological anthropology and archaeology to forensic and legal problems
- Access to a dedicated laboratory for the study of human and animal anatomical variation
- Curriculum developed and taught by experts integrating archaeology, anthropology, and forensic science
- Excellent preparation for further PhD study or a professional career in the heritage sector
- Develops highly competitive and transferable skills for the wider job market
