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Forensic Anthropology (with Dundee & Angus College) BSc (Hons) at University of Dundee

University of Dundee, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Forensic Anthropology (with Dundee & Angus College) BSc (Hons) covers the analysis of human remains for medical and legal purposes, including establishing identity, investigating suspicious deaths and identifying victims of mass disasters. It is a specialised field within forensic science that requires in-depth training in anatomy and skeletal osteology. The first year is taken at Dundee & Angus College.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Business  |  Duration: 4 years (including 1 year at Dundee & Angus College)  |  Intake: August 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students study the analysis of human remains, with training in anatomy and skeletal osteology, after a first year at Dundee & Angus College.

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Entry requirements

Study for 4 years including 1 year at Dundee & Angus College. SQA Higher/Advanced Higher: CC (widening access CC), essential subject either Biology or Chemistry at Higher. English language (international applicants): IELTS Academic overall 6.0 with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each of listening, reading and speaking.

Intake: August 2027

Duration: 4 years (including 1 year at Dundee & Angus College)

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