BSc (Hons) Forensic Anthropology (Level 2 entry) in Dundee United Kingdom | University of Dundee

Forensic anthropology involves examining human remains for medical and legal investigations. This encompasses determining identities, probing questionable fatalities, and recognizing casualties in large-scale incidents.

As a specialized forensic science field, it demands extensive training in anatomy and osteology. Determining the identity of the deceased is essential for the resolution of legal cases.
In your initial two years, you'll take courses in the School of Life Sciences, building a strong foundation in physiology, biochemistry, and related biomedical disciplines.

As you advance through the program, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge of human development from embryonic stages to adulthood. You'll practice full-body dissection using Thiel-preserved cadavers and master essential anatomical techniques. The curriculum emphasizes skeletal anatomy and its role in medicolegal examinations.

4-year Full-Time Program