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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Forensic anthropology is the study of the human, or what remains of the human, for medico-legal purposes. It plays a key role in cases such as unidentified human remains, homicides, disasters, and war crimes.
This course offers expert teaching in the analysis of skeletal remains. This prepares you for careers in forensic science, law enforcement, and related fields.
You’ll work with real human skeletal collections, including:
On our MSc course you will learn how forensic anthropology contributes to the analysis and interpretation of human remains.
Our staff are experienced forensic practitioners who bring real-world expertise to your studies. This will help you develop specialist skills.
You’ll join a welcoming and supportive community of students and staff. There are plenty of opportunities for:
These will enrich your learning experience and prepare you for the working world.
