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Anatomy & Forensic Anthropology PGDip at University of Dundee

University of Dundee, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A postgraduate diploma for practitioners and professionals who want to deepen their anatomy and forensic anthropology knowledge and skills, with no research dissertation.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Business  |  Duration: 9 months, full time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Covers analysis and interpretation of human remains including skeletal methods for a biological profile, assessment of juvenile skeletal remains, writing forensic skeletal reports for court evidence, and gross anatomy through full-body dissection of Thiel-embalmed cadavers.

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Entry requirements

UK 2:1 honours degree in osteology, physical anthropology, forensic anthropology, anatomy or a related subject; applicants without it may apply with appropriate professional experience. English language (applicants who need to prove it; some nationalities exempt): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, Writing 6.0, Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Speaking 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,300 a year. Same fee for Scottish and rest of UK/Republic of Ireland students; per year of study. Source

International applicants: GBP 15,350 a year. Per year of study, before scholarships. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 9 months, full time

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