“By creating we think, by living we learn” Patrick Geddes
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| Academic School: | College of Life Sciences, School of Learning & Teaching |
| How to apply: | Apply using our Taught Postgraduate Application Form, available in Word or PDF format |
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Depiction & Identification of the Dead encompasses a wide range of subjects, notably facial identification, two and three-dimensional facial reconstruction, craniofacial superimposition, taphonomy, skull assessment and post-mortem depiction.
To provide professional training and development for forensic and archaeological artists and forensic scientists. The programme should appeal to existing professionals from within the police force or forensic sciences seeking validation or further specialisation of existing skills to conform with medico-legal procedures and for registration with relevant professional bodies.
Students will study alongside the full-time and part-time Forensic Art and Medical Art MSc's who share part or all of this module.
The module is delivered using traditional methods including lectures, practical studio sessions, workshops and small group discussions.
On successful completion of this module there is an exit award of a Professional Certificate in 'Depiction & Identification of the Dead'
The module will be assessed by coursework only.
Entry requirements will be related to qualifications and/or work experience. A background including anatomical study and/or professional forensic art/science experience is preferred. All applicants must supply a portfolio of work for assessment.
A relevant first or upper second class honours degree in Art/Design or related forensic science will be considered if you have no professional experience.
English Language Requirement: IELTS of 6.0 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.
Information about the College of Life Sciences, School of Learning & Teaching scholarships can be found on the College of Life Sciences, School of Learning & Teaching scholarships webpage.
Other sources of funding for postgraduate students can be found on our Scholarships webpage.
Programme Director |
Admissions Contact |
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Dr Caroline Wilkinson School of Life Sciences University of Dundee Nethergate Dundee DD1 4HN Scotland Telephone: 01382 386324 (from the UK) Telephone: +44 1382 386324 (from outside the UK) Fax: 01382 385893 (from the UK) Fax: +44 1382 385893 (from outside the UK) Email: c.m.wilkinson@dundee.ac.uk |
Postgraduate Admissions Admissions and Student Recruitment University of Dundee Nethergate Dundee DD1 4HN Scotland Telephone: 01382 384 384 (from the UK) Telephone: +44 1382 384 384 (from outside the UK) Fax: 01382 385 500 (from the UK) Fax: +44 1382 385 500 (from outside the UK) Email: postgrad-admissions@dundee.ac.uk |
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