Archaeology with Forensic Science

Overview

Within this Archaeology with Forensic Science BSc programme from The University of Exeter you'll:

• Fieldwork in the UK or abroad

• Gain insight into forensic techniques used in criminal cases and hear from experts, including scenes of crime and police officers, lawyers and ballistics specialists
• Develop skills in the identification of human skeletal remains
• Professional placement and fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad

Career opportunities:

Archaeology combines humanities and scientific disciplines, providing good opportunities to develop the skills that are attractive to employers. This Archaeology with Forensic Science programme at The University of Exeter is designed to develop your skills of analysis, assessment and interpretation as well as the production of written and oral reports. 

Teamwork, problem solving, analysis, research, presentation and organisational skills are all developed through a programme that is both practical and theoretical. Your employability skills are also enhanced through a range of careers initiatives, we offer that are specific to the profession, including ‘professional modules’ involving work experience.