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Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery Methods - MSc

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Kent

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Develop the knowledge and practical skills required to excavate and analyse human skeletal remains. This MSc prepares you for a related career in the police force, forensic practice, archaeology or anthropology, and provides a firm foundation for further PhD research.Our one-year taught Master’s course in Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery Methods provides the theoretical knowledge and advanced practical skills you need to identify, excavate and recover human skeletal remains, and reconstruct biological profiles from hard tissue.What you'll learnSupported by laboratory and practical based training, you will deepen your knowledge of osteology and anatomy, growth and disease of the human skeleton and forensic identification. You will learn relevant topics, opinions and methodologies in your area of research and develop your analysis and identification skills in your fieldwork.

Tuition fees

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£ 23,500per year

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University information

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    15th out of 25 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    121 59%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    9th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    20th

    12

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