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Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology BSc (Hons)

University of Bradford

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

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; processes of decomposition (and preservation) of human tissues and associated materials; trauma analysis; and forensic identification of living people.You'll also gain an understanding of scientific principles and how data should be presented in a legal context.


Professional accreditation

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).


Rankings

We are ranked 7th in the UK for Forensic Science in the Complete University Guide 2021.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 22,180per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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112 UCAS tariff points to include at least one A Level Science subject.

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University information

University of Bradford

University of Bradford

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    University of Bradford, Richmond Road, Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP, England

The University of Bradford is one of the most diverse, inclusive universities in the UK. It is proud of the warm welcome that international students receive.
Expert support staff are on hand to help international students from their first contact with the university, throughout their time in Bradford and beyond.
The campus is within a 10-minute walk of the city centre, with accommodation and all student facilities within the grounds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    6th out of 38 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 197
    121 59%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    2nd

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.96 79%

    15th

    5

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