Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the MSc Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology (MSc) at University of Dundee. Based in Dundee, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Forensic archaeology uses archaeological skills to assist with the location and recovery of human remains and forensic evidence. Forensic anthropology is the analysis of human remains for the medico-legal and humanitarian purposes of establishing identity. Both play a key role in UK and international investigations in cases of inter-personal violence and homicide, repatriation, mass disasters, and war crimes. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, a 99% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.
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📋 Academic Entry Requirements
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🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£22,250
per year
Home Student Fee
£13,230
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Dundee
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £23,000 | £26,500 | £34,000 |
| 3 years | £21,000 | £34,500 | £42,000 |
| 5 years | £28,500 | £34,500 | £48,000 |
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About University of Dundee
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