BSc (Hons) Archaeology with Forensic Science

Course Overview This unique BSc program merges the disciplines of archaeology and forensic science, providing students with the scientific skills to investigate past events and modern crimes. The curriculum offers a comprehensive foundation in archaeological techniques and specialized training in forensic anthropology, including the analysis of human remains. Students gain direct insight from industry experts like police officers and ballistics specialists, applying knowledge to real-world criminal investigation. Key Program Highlights Specialized training in forensic archaeology and anthropology, including human osteology for establishing identity Direct learning from visiting experts in the criminal justice system, including scenes of crime officers and ballistics specialists Hand-on fieldwork opportunities at significant archaeological sites in the UK and internationally Flexible curriculum with optional modules in related fields like criminal law and criminology Final year dissertation option to specialize in either archaeology or forensic archaeology