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  • DeadlineStudy Details: 12 months full-time; 24 months part‑time

Masters Degree Description

This Masters programme will enable you to develop your own holistic approach to the challenges of contemporary archaeological research and practice. The programme combines conceptual learning with independent research and project-based work. A key strength of this programme is its flexibility, which allows you to create a portfolio of courses based on your individual needs and interests.

Entry Requirements

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject.

2.2 Honours degree may be considered if supported by directly relevant experience. Extensive work experience in cultural heritage management or archaeology may be considered in lieu of qualifications.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Graduates will have a solid foundation of skills, knowledge and understanding from which to pursue careers in universities, research institutes, government agencies, conservation charities and private-sector professional practice. The course also prepares you to proceed to study for a PhD in Archaeology.

Module Details

Core courses:

Research and Professional Skills
Archaeology Dissertation

Optional courses:

British Battlefields: Analysis and Cultural Resource Management
Modern Warfare: 19th and 20th Century Warfare
Geographical Information Systems in Archaeology
Independent Study Project
Cloth and Clothing
Archaeology, Games and Interactive Medi
Landscape Archaeologies
Contemporary and future archaeologies
Kingdoms and societies in northern Britain AD 400-800 Masters
Environmental Archaeology; plants, animals and people
Reassembling the Artefacts
Landscape and Environment in Gaelic Scotland
Heritage Material Science
Pottery Skills: understanding Archaeology's most common material
Decolonising the Heritage of Slavery and Colonialism

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