Postgraduate Programme in
Forensic Medicine, Anthropology and Imaging

Forensic Medicine, Musculoskeletal / Radiological Anatomy, Cross sectional CT Anatomy, Forensic Anthropology, Legal & Bioethical Issues in the forensic investigation of death

Programme Goals

The postgraduate Programme in “ Forensic Medicine, Anthropology and Imaging” aims to offer multidisciplinary training and promotion of knowledge and skills at an advanced level in different areas of Forensic Medicine, namely Forensic Anthropology, Forensic Imaging, Skeletal Pathology and Trauma, Postmortem changes, Forensic Identification. 

The programme also  offers the opportunity of exiting with a specialisation in Forensic Anthropology or Forensic Imaging

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General Characteristics

90

Duration

3 academic semesters (full time)

Starts

October each year

Language

English

Fees

5,500 Euros

Language: The courses are taught in English. Maximum number of admitted MSc students per year: 30 (after open call, selection is done based on qualifications and interview).

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply?

Graduates of Medicine, Biology, Anatomy, Anthropology, Odontology, Archaeology, Radiography, Forensic Sciences, Police Academy, Law School are welcomed to apply

What is the methodology used?

The training curriculum consists of a number of specialized lectures on the above mentioned topics, laboratory work, hands-on exercises on osteology, CT anatomy, PMCT, forensic Medicine and Forensic Anthropology. Students will have the opportunity to review real forensic cases and test themselves in forensic scenarios both individually and in groups. Legal and ethical issues in the medicolegal investigation of death will also be addressed through practical examples.

Is the programme full time?

Yes, and it lasts 3 semesters

What is the cost of the programme?

The programme costs 5,500 euros

Is the programme taught in English?

Yes, the courses are taught in English.

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