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This degree explores how archaeological techniques and the analysis of human remains are used in a forensic (medico-legal) context.
You will gain a full grounding in archaeological excavation, surveying and recording of crime scenes.
In addition, you will also learn about human anatomy and anthropological analysis of human remains, including age, sex, ancestry assessment and the analysis and interpretation of trauma.
Specialist modules will allow you to understand how scientific techniques are used to build up a biological profile of unidentified remains; ...
This degree explores how archaeological techniques and the analysis of human remains are used in a forensic (medico-legal) context.<br/><br/>You will gain a full grounding in archaeological excavation, surveying and recording of crime scenes.<br/><br/>In addition, you will also learn about human anatomy and anthropological analysis of human remains, including age, sex, ancestry assessment and the analysis and interpretation of trauma.<br/><br/>Specialist modules will allow you to understand how scientific techniques are used to build up a biological profile of unidentified remains; processes of decomposition (and preservation) of human tissues and associated materials; trauma analysis; and forensic identification of living people.<br/><br/>Youll also gain an understanding of scientific principles and how data should be presented in a legal context.<br/><br/>**Professional accreditation**<br/>This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) and University Archaeology UK (UAUK), and by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (CSFS).<br/><br/>**Rankings**<br/>We are ranked 7th in the UK for Forensic Science in the Complete University Guide 2021.
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Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
F404
Institution Code
B56
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 112 UCAS tariff points to include at least one A Level Science subject, which can include Psychology, Mathematics, Geology, Anthropology or Archaeology. Plus GCSE English, Maths and a Science at grade C or 4 (equivalents accepted). Scottish HigherAs UCAS tariff to include one Advanced Higher Science subject. Access to HE DiplomaAs UCAS tariff. Science subject required. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme112 UCAS tariff points to include at least 1 Higher Level Science subject at grade 6 plus 2 other Higher Level subjects at grade 5. Plus HL 3 or SL 4 in Maths and English Language and Literature A or English B. (Language A: Literature, Literature and Performance and Language ab initio are not accepted). Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)A level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £23,290 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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