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Eötvös Loránd University
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MA in Archaeology
- Budapest, Hungary
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The goal of the program is to train professionals who are capable of practicing archaeology with their acquired general knowledge in archaeology and in selected specializations. The program provides comprehensive knowledge of a number of fields in the archaeology of Central Europe and Eurasia. It focuses on topics such as the archaeology of rituals, the archaeology of art, styles, and identities, the archaeology of war, the archaeology of feasts and food, social archaeology, the archaeology of death, trade, transport, and mobility.


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University of Naples L'Orientale
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Master's Degree in Archaeology: Asia, Africa, and the Mediterranean
- Via Nuova, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Italian, English
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The CdLM aims to train graduates with in-depth cultural and methodological training in the field of archaeological research and practice in a broad context, which includes the Mediterranean, Asia and Africa, with constant reference to European and international standards. The collegial body of reference of the CdLM is the Council of the CdLM chaired by the Coordinator.


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Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Master's Degree in Archeology and Antiquity Sciences
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
This Master is a unique offer in the Galician university system and unique in Spain. This inter-university master's degree is taught together with the University of Vigo and the University of A Coruña, in collaboration with Incipit-CSIC, and has a double profile, professional and researcher. In its conception, its objective is to train students to face archaeological activities regulated by current regulations in the Autonomous Community of Galicia. Thus among others: surveys, surveys, archaeological excavations, management and identification of materials, as well as the application of different archaeometric techniques and new technologies in this field of knowledge.


International Hellenic University (IHU)
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MA in the Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia
- Thessaloniki, Greece
- Online
MA
Full time, Part time
3 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English
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The MA in the Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia Programme is being offered by the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Economics of the University Center of International Programmes of Studies of the International Hellenic University.


University of Kent
BA (Hons) Classical Studies with Archaeology
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Delve into the classical world and uncover the cultures, myths, histories and legacies of the civilisations that shaped it. At Kent, you will develop new skills, and gain valuable experience ready for a wide range of careers, from archaeology to the heritage industry – or further afield - a degree in BA (Hons) Classical Studies with Archaeology from Kent is the first step to wherever you want to go.
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Universitat de Barcelona
Master's Degree in Advanced Studies in Archaeology
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish, English
The Master's Degree in Advanced Studies in Archaeology of the University of Barcelona offers advanced training at the forefront of current archaeological studies, which allow students to approach archaeology from a different perspective, taking advantage of the latest methodological and scientific advances available in the search for answers to archeological problems. It is therefore a highly multidisciplinary cross-cutting master's degree, where in addition to the tools traditionally used in archaeological studies, a whole series of disciplines, methods and techniques from other fields such as geology, geography, anthropology, biology, chemistry or conservation are used. This line of research is what is covered internationally under the umbrella term archeometry.


California State University, Dominguez Hills
Anthropology - Archaeology
- Carson, USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
The Department of Anthropology offers undergraduate students course work in the five anthropological subdisciplines: Ethnology, Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Applied Anthropology and Anthropological Linguistics. In addition, courses focus on contemporary disciplinary research, area studies and societal applications of anthropological knowledge.


University of Cyprus
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Master in Digital Heritage and Landscape Archaeology
- Aglantzia, Cyprus
Master degree
Full time
3 semesters
On-Campus
English
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The Master’s programme Digital Heritage and Landscape Archaeology of the University of Cyprus is a unique postgraduate programme in the area of the E. Mediterranean that offers a concrete interdisciplinary academic course platform dealing with the application of spatial technologies and GeoInformatics in the wider domain of Digital Humanities.


Leiden University
BA Archaeology
- Leiden, Netherlands
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Archaeology in Leiden encompasses the study of societies, cultures, and human behaviour from the past, aiming to reconstruct and revive them. With our mix of education and research you lay a strong foundation for an international career in archaeology or heritage management.


King's College London - Faculty of Arts & Humanities
MA in Classical Art and Archaeology
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Classical Art and Archaeology course offers you the opportunity to study Greek and Roman art and archaeology at one of the largest Classics departments in the UK. The course is intercollegiate with options taught at King’s, UCL and Royal Holloway and you can take advantage of our close links to the Institute of Classical Studies, one of the UK’s best Classical libraries.


University College Dublin
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MSc Archaeology
- Dublin, Ireland
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Blended
English
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UCD School of Archaeology's MSc/GradDiploma in Archaeology is designed for students interested in the challenges and opportunities of studying the human past. Archaeology is the discipline of things, exploring how people in the past created unique societies through their construction, use and perception of landscapes, plants, animals and things.


University College London (UCL)
Archaeology Grad Dip
- London, United Kingdom
Graduate Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Archaeology Graduate Diploma offers a flexible and focused way for students to deepen their understanding of archaeology without committing to a full master's degree. It covers a range of topics like archaeological methods, cultural heritage, and…


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MA (Archaeology)
- Pretoria, South Africa
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
A student for a master’s degree must complete his or her studies within four years after first registering for the degree. The study comprises a 30 000-50 000 word dissertation based on an research proposal approved by the Research Proposal and Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Humanities (see requirement for preparatory year).


Selinus University of Sciences and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Archaeology
- Bologna, Italy
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
24 months
Distance Learning
English
A thesis for this research programme must explore human societies of the past using their material remains and must implement the development of archaeology as a scientific discipline. Archaeological methods and theories should be explained using case studies from the continents of Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas.


Terra Nova University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Archaeology
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
English, Spanish, Italian
A thesis for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Archaeology must explore human societies of the past using their material remains and must implement the development of archaeology as a scientific discipline. Archaeological methods and theories should be explained using case studies from the continents of Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas. The dissertation should include the latest developments in this field and present theories and practices found in scientific reality concerning the latest archaeological discoveries.


University College London (UCL)
Archaeology MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Archaeology MA program is designed for those interested in exploring human history through different methods and perspectives. Students can choose to focus on a specific area such as ancient civilizations, archaeological theory, or fieldwork tech…


University of Groningen
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MA in Archaeology (Research)
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The MA Archaeology (Research) has been designated the best graduate program in Archaeology in the Netherlands, for two years in a row. The program offers a combination of taught courses and (a broad range of) elective components, with a challenging multidisciplinary approach. There is close monitoring of progress and intensive supervision by high-quality researchers in small groups.
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Studying archaeology opens a door to understanding human history through material remains. This discipline combines scientific investigation with creative interpretation, allowing you to uncover stories from the past.
As a student in archaeology, you'll engage with courses that teach you to analyze archaeological artifacts, conduct surveys, and use field techniques to excavate sites. Through practical instruction, you’ll develop specific skills like employing geographic information systems for site mapping and radiocarbon dating to determine artifact ages. The environment encourages critical thinking as you interpret findings and engage in discussions about their cultural significance.
Many learners build confidence as they explore various methodologies, including ethnography and experimental archaeology. This comprehensive approach prepares graduates for careers in cultural resource management, museum curation, and academic research. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, you’ll find your experience readying you for diverse opportunities within and beyond the field of archaeology.