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Archaeological, Anthropological & Forensic Sciences BSc (Hons)

Bournemouth University

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UCAS CODE: 4K2M

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


This highly employable sciences degree bridges the gap between science and humanities, preparing you for a wide range of fascinating career opportunities in archaeology, anthropology, forensic investigation and other applied sciences.


Why study BSc (Hons) Archaeological, Anthropological & Forensic Sciences at BU?

- This highly employable sciences degree bridges the gap between science and humanities, preparing you for a wide range of fascinating career opportunities in archaeology, anthropology, forensic investigation and other applied sciences- Receive theoretical and practical learning across the human investigative sciences of crime scene investigation, archaeological and anthropological theory and scientific problem solving- Attend BU’s archaeological Field School to participate fully in a large-scale excavation, where our students have discovered significant finds, changing the way we view the past- Build a strong portfolio of transferable skills and, in second and third year, select a combination of units of study based on your own personal interests and career ambitions. - Undertake hands-on practical work in our state-of-the-art laboratories, all delivered by leading academics- Complete a five-week or optional 30-week placement to apply skills developed as well as build a network of professional contacts and a strong CV, enhancing your career prospects. 80% of our graduates are either working or studying fifteen months after graduating (DiscoverUni 2023)

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 18,700per year

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

University information

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 25 1

    14th out of 36 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    98 48%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    21st

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    20th

    4
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    125 61%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    21st

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    26th

    8

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