Bilkent University Bachelor in Archaeology
Bilkent University

Bilkent University

Bachelor in Archaeology

Ankara, Turkey

Bachelor's degree

4 years

English

Full time

USD 14,500 / per year

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : This Bachelor in Archaeology offers students a comprehensive exploration of archaeological methods, techniques, and theories. The program equips learners with practical skills in fieldwork and laboratory analysis, along with theoretical knowledge of historical contexts. Students engage in hands-on experiences, field trips, and research opportunities that enrich their understanding.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various careers, including roles in cultural resource management, museum curation, conservation, and education. Other paths may involve research positions or work in heritage conservation, where they can apply their analytical skills and knowledge of archaeology.

The Department of Archaeology's location in Anatolia, the historical crossroads connecting the so-called Oriental and Occidental cultures, offers a unique opportunity to study in depth the emergence, flowering, and transformation of prehistoric, classical, and medieval societies. Modern Turkey possesses an astounding variety of remains from the past 10,000 years of human history, a cultural legacy unparalleled in its richness. With its multinational faculty and wide-ranging scholarly activities, the Department explores this heritage through a multidisciplinary approach, combining traditional archaeology with analytical contributions of the natural sciences.

Why study at Bilkent University

Bilkent University was founded to provide an environment for learning and intellectual growth encompassing the sciences, technology, humanities and the arts.

Bilkent offers a stimulating learning environment and a colorful social atmosphere. Its extensive campus provides a comfortable base for academic studies and extracurricular involvement while having the advantages of being close to a thriving metropolis. Students can commute to campus via the free shuttle system.