MSc Forensic Anthropology

You will need:

a good second class honours degree in a relevant scientific discipline such as anthropology, anatomy or forensic science

and

an academic reference

or

alternative qualifications, coupled with a significant period of relevant work experience

Additional Information

IELTS 6.5 (Minimum of 5.5 in each component)

Pearson 58-64 (Min. 51 in each component for UKVI Purposes)

RPL is accepted on this programme

International students applying to study a full-time taught Masters, MRes, MPhil or PhD at LJMU should check if they require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate

International students entering on a Tier 4 visa cannot study part-time

If you have any specific enquiries, please contact scspgt@ljmu.ac.uk

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LJMU has an excellent record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

Completing this MSc degree will give you the skills to continue into academic research or forge a career as a Forensic Anthropologist. Employment opportunities may be available with the Police, Serious Organised Crime Agency and MI5. The Natural History Museum is one of many museums who employ forensic anthropologists and you could also consider graduate schemes within the public sector with, for example: the National Government Development Programme, Civil Service, NHS Management Training Scheme and NHS Clinical Scientist Training Programme.

For module information for this course please visit https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduates/forensic-anthropology