MSc (by Research) in Archaeology

Our Archaeology MSc (by Research) offers you a first-class experience in graduate education and research in a year long format.

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The MSc (by Research) in Archaeology supports your interest in this field to an advanced academic and professional in independent research.

The programme introduces you to the theory and practice of independent research.

Our premises offer archaeology students exceptionally good, up-to-date facilities, resources and study spaces, in a very attractive location.

As an Archaeology student you will be a valued member of a large and lively community of archaeologists in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.

Find out about the admission criteria and required qualifications for the MSc (by Research) in Archaeology.

You will need to complete an online application which includes a degree certificate, transcripts and other supporting documents.

Find out where to find available scholarships for your chosen programme of study.

Find out how much your programme of study will cost, search for funding opportunities and find out about our Graduate Discount Scheme.

The programme equips you to go on to advanced study, and also provides a solid foundation for a career.

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