MSc Forensic Anthropology

Course Overview This professionally accredited MSc equips you with the specialized skills for a career in forensic anthropology, focusing on the recovery and identification of human remains for legal investigations. The program offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and intensive hands-on experience, including the opportunity to excavate real remains at an active archaeological site. You will master essential techniques from the field to the laboratory and learn to present expert findings in a legal context. Key Program Highlights Hands-on excavation and analysis of human remains at the Poulton Project archaeological site Training in advanced analytical techniques including osteology, taphonomy, and genetic applications Access to state-of-the-art laboratories with osteology collections and 3D imaging technology Development of crucial courtroom skills for presenting evidence as an expert witness Professional accreditation preparing you for a career in search, recovery, and identification