Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology Clinical

Explore how archaeological techniques and the analysis of human remains are used in a forensic (medico-legal) context.

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Key Facts

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Degree

BSc (Hons) Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology Clinical

Degree Duration

5 years :

1 year pathway + 4 year degree with placement

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Pathways Available

International Foundation Year

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Start Dates

Degree Overview

Through this course you will gain a full grounding in archaeological excavation, surveying and recording of crime scenes.

Throughout your studies 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 of this degree programme 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.

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Important
  • As part of this course you will be required to purchase:
  • – A lab coat worth £10
  • – Outdoor waterproof work clothing (personal asset) – £50
  • – Outdoor waterproof safety work shoes (personal asset) £30
  • – Tool kit (can be accumulated over time, personal asset) – £50

Why Study this Degree

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).

70% of the university of Bradford research was found to be world leading or internationally excellent and we were ranked 3rd in the UK for research impact.

Your Pathways

The IFY will prepare you for the first year of your undergraduate degree. It’s made up of several core and subject-specific modules that will give you a greater understanding of your chosen subject area. The skills you develop through this programme will help you in your chosen degree, in your future career, and in all aspects of life.

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International Student Fees

You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.

Study Route Tuition Fees (2021-22) Tuition Fees (2022-23)
International Foundation Year (IFY) From £14,695
International Year Zero (IYZ) From £14,695
International Year One (IY1) From £15,195
Pre-Master’s (PM) From £7,995 From £8,195
Please note: Stated fees do not include tuition applicable for your degree course continued at the University of Bradford, click here for the University of Bradford tuition fees.

Scholarships at Bradford

The university offers a range of scholarships based on country of origin or subject of study. For more information click here. 

Oxford International offers a number of scholarship opportunities for students applying for an academic course under the Core Scholarship. The scholarships are targeted at different regions around the world, awards range from partial contribution towards tuition fees to awards covering part or full pathway course fees at the international college.

Please note you’ll have to apply for the Core Scholarship and only a selection of students will be awarded.  For more information on the scholarships we offer to international students please contact us.

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University of Bradford

The University combines academic teaching with industry expertise to create a learning environment and culture that fosters innovation and excellence. This approach helps you to develop skills and gain practical experience that is highly valued by future employers.

Formed in 1832 as the Mechanics Institute, in 1966 the University of Bradford became Britain’s 40th university. Over its 50 years the University has innovated and proven its excellence, more recently, ranked top 3 in the UK for work experience and careers and employment services and won University of the Year for Social Inclusion.

The University of Bradford is made up of four academic faculties with each covering a broad range of specialisms:

  • Faculty of Engineering & Informatics
  • Faculty of Health Studies
  • Faculty of Life Sciences
  • Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences

 

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