Masters Degrees (Human Osteology)

Access to collections in the Novium Collections at Fishbourne and the holdings of the Hampshire Cultural Trust Wide range of research options Opportunity… Read more

This course emphasises the study of archaeological human remains within their funerary context. It builds upon the School's extensive research in human osteology and palaeopathology and related research expertise in field archaeology, archaeozoology, molecular archaeology and archaeological biogeochemistry. Read more

Receive advanced training in the analysis of human skeletal remains through practical lab-based tuition. Working in labs, you’ll get advanced training in the analysis of human remains. Read more

This professionally accredited MSc provides the skills and knowledge for a career in forensic anthropology. Gain hands-on experience in the field and carry out research. Read more

This fast-advancing field combines archaeology with branches of natural sciences Our bioarchaeology lab is dedicated to the study of anatomical variation… Read more

Forensic archaeology is the application of archaeological skills to the location and recovery of human remains and forensic evidence. Forensic anthropology is the analysis of human remains for the medico-legal purpose of establishing identity.  Our MSc Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology course provides students with training in both disciplines in dedicated laboratory areas. Read more

The MSc Professional Human Osteoarchaeology course provides advanced instruction on the osteological methods, theories and techniques needed to identify and analyse human skeletal remains from archaeological contexts.   It highlights training for professional practice in the commercial sector, providing details on report writing, project pitches, health and safety, ethics and the law. Read more

The MSc in Palaeoanthropology provides an up-to-date foundation in the study of human evolution for people interested in human origins. Read more

This course provides postgraduate education in the discipline of Forensic Anthropology. This course provides intensive training in human osteology and the techniques used by Forensic Anthropologists to build osteological profiles of unknown skeletonised human remains. Read more

This new MSc programme equips you with the ability to excavate and analyse human remains. Learn the practical skills needed to recover human remains in the field. Read more

Bioarchaeological Science is at the forefront of the scientific study of the human past. This new programme incorporates the study of human osteoarchaeology and palaeopathology along with the advanced study of human remains through genetic and isotopic analysis. Read more

Due to restricted laboratory analysis caused by social distancing it has been necessary to make temporary changes to this programme. Read more

Forensic anthropology is the analysis of human remains for medico-legal purposes. The discipline has adopted a pivotal role in UK and International investigations of inter-personal violence and homicide, repatriation, mass disasters and war crimes. Read more

Combine theoretical knowledge and practical experience Access a range of skeletal collections Research the human bioarchaeological topic of your choice If there’s a human bioarchaeological research topic which you’d to follow to PhD, but you need to acquire new research skills or hone existing ones, this course is for you. Read more

The MA in Archaeology is an ideal postgraduate degree if you want to study the major developments in human societies from the origins of settled life to the florescence of the great civilisations. Read more