Overview

In this Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology from University of Dundee, you will explore the human body’s structure. You will also cover the analysis of human remains for legal purposes.

Anatomy focuses on how organs and tissues connect. It does so at both a whole-body and microscopic level. Forensic anthropology assists in the identification of human remains in a number of situations. These include criminal cases, repatriation, mass disasters, and war crimes investigations.

Careers

If you are wondering what you can do with a degree in anatomy and advanced forensic anthropology, there are many options for you.

There is high demand for anatomically-trained forensic anthropologists. Particularly those who are competent in dealing with both soft and hard tissues. Completing this MSc degree will give you the skills to continue into academic research or take the next steps in forging a career as a forensic anthropologist or anatomist.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Disaster Victim Identification (Online)

Human Gross Anatomy

Developmental Juvenile Osteology

Forensic Anthropology as Expert Evidence

MSc in Anatomy and Advanced Forensic Anthropology Research Project

Forensic Human Identification: Application and Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-03 00:00:00 , International

More details

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Anthropology Biology Forensic Science View 78 other Masters in Anthropology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A UK Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) degree

Your degree should be in osteology, physical anthropology, forensic anthropology, anatomy or a related subject.

Tuition Fees

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22250 GBP / year

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13230 GBP / year

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Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

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