Overview
About this programme
The MA Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation (Distance Learning) is a diverse and versatile programme of study which offers the opportunity to:
- Gain detailed knowledge about forensic archaeological investigations of genocide.
- Gain detailed knowledge of the different acts of violence and genocide perpetrated in the 20th and 21st centuries, and the landscapes connected to them
- Identify and critically evaluate the legal, ethical, religious, political and cultural issues related to the investigation of conflict and genocide in range of different locations and environments
- Complete a detailed research project relating to a range of topics concerning genocide and mass violence.
- Undertake interdisciplinary sessions alongside academics and specialists in Archaeology and Genocide Studies, History, International Relations, Geography, Media and Film, Computer Games Design and Visualisation
The course provides a solid foundation for doctoral study and an opportunity for a career in archaeology, conflict and genocide studies, forensic investigation, Holocaust studies, international relations, and a range of other associated fields. The course offers a unique opportunity to gain a wide range of analytical skills. Learn more with this master of Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation from Staffordshire University.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Field School: Practical Skills In Genocide Investigation
- Genocide Investigation Search Recovery And Analysis
- Genocide And Mass Violence
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 13 months
- Part-time
- 25 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
The earlier you apply, the better. International applicants are encouraged to apply for courses at the beginning of the academic year.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Criminal Law Forensic Science View 15 other Masters in Forensic Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Honours degree of 2:1 or above, or relevant professional experience, in a related area.
- Language level must be at least IELTS 6-6.5 or equivalent. However, you will be considered if you have a level of fluency to meet the needs of the course.
Tuition Fee
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International
8490 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8490 GBP per year during 13 months. -
National
8490 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8490 GBP per year during 13 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.