5 Archaeology Degree Programs in Spain

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.

The Interuniversity Master's Degree in "Archaeology and Antiquity Sciences" began its journey in the 2010-11 academic year and has already gone through several reforms that have contributed to improving it significantly. At present we have just passed the positive evaluation of the ACSUG and the Ministry of Universities of the 4th edition of the master. Our master's degree is a unique offer in the Galician university system and unique in Spain.

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.

The IMQP Master’s program awards a Joint Degree (Master in Quaternary and Prehistory) signed and recognized by all European partner institutions: UNIFE, URV, MNHN, and IPT. Students who complete a minimum of 60 ECTS at UP Diliman will also receive the Filipino Master’s degree. Additionally, students may request a national degree from their first hosting institution.

Archeology is as such the science that studies past societies based on their historical, economic and social structures, with a specific method and certain techniques. This is how Nautical and Underwater Archeology (also called maritime, underwater) arises. And it is that, from the origin of Humanity to the present, societies have maintained an intense and constant relationship with rivers, seas and oceans, which have conditioned their development and formed a significant part of their cultural heritage.