Overview

About this programme

The MSc Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation is a diverse and versatile programme of study which offers the opportunity to:

Gain detailed knowledge about forensic archaeological investigations of genocide.
Gain and apply practical skills in the investigation of genocide and mass violence via participation in fieldwork as part of an active research project.
Complete a detailed research project relating to a range of topics concerning genocide and mass violence.
Undertake interdisciplinary sessions alongside academics and specialists in Archaeology and Genocide Studies, History, International Relations, Geography, Media and Film, Computer Games Design and Visualisation

The course provides a solid foundation for doctoral study and an opportunity for a career in archaeology, conflict and genocide studies, forensic investigation, Holocaust studies, international relations, and a range of other associated fields. Learn more with this master of Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation from Staffordshire University.

The course offers a unique opportunity to gain a wide range of practical and analytical skills and to participate in valuable career enhancement opportunities – such as fieldwork on active research projects.

The MSc is for students opting for a science-based dissertation, for example this could be a site-based field investigation or a technological-based analysis of multiple sites.

On successful completion of study, we will issue you with a MSc Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation

Programme Structure

Courses

Archaeologies Of Genocide And Mass Violence

Dissertation - Archaeology And Genocide Investigation

Field School: Practical Skills In Genocide Investigation

Genocide Investigation Search Recoveny And Analysis
Genocide And Mass Violence

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months
Part-time
- 25 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-21 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mathematics Archaeology Forensic Science View 115 other Masters in Archaeology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Honours degree of 2:1 or above, or relevant professional experience, in a related area.
Language level must be at least IELTS 6-6.5 or equivalent. However, you will be considered if you have a level of fluency to meet the needs of the course.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16750 GBP / year

≈ 16750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10609 GBP / year

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Living costs

Stoke-on-Trent

United Kingdom

550 - 850 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Stoke-on-Trent

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