Terra Nova University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Archaeology

Ragusa, Italy

DEGREE TYPE

PhD

DURATION

1 up to

4 semesters

LANGUAGES

English, Spanish, Italian

PACE

Full time, Part time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About : The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Archaeology focuses on conducting original research within the field of archaeology. Students will develop advanced research skills and contribute valuable knowledge to the discipline. The program emphasizes rigorous academic training, enabling candidates to explore archaeological theory, methodology, and fieldwork practices essential for their research projects.

Career Outcomes : Graduates may pursue careers in various domains, including academic research, museum curation, and cultural resource management. They may also find opportunities in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and consulting firms that focus on heritage preservation and archaeological studies.

PhD by research via Distance Learning is awarded after successfully completing a theoretical research specialization. This research is presented in the form of a doctoral thesis. The PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) is the only doctoral degree that can be achieved through distance learning. The main requirement for a PhD online through distance learning is to present and discuss a thesis of at least 100 pages for review and evaluation by an academic committee at Terra Nova University.

A thesis for this research program 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.

About Us

We are an educational group leading in low-cost distance learning for adults. We operate from Italy throughout the world, under license from U.S. educational institutions, through our companies Uniselinus Europe Networking University srl and Uniselinus Educational Group srl. We specialize in postgraduate education offering PhD (Doctor of Philosophy), DBA (Doctor of Business Administration), and DPS (Doctor of Professional Studies), ideal programs for professionals, managers, entrepreneurs, and business executives.

We are a postgraduate school designed in the digital era, with exponential growth and a revolutionary mission: to create a new university model, free from traditional government standards, useful and accessible from anywhere in the world. We are people who adapt to change, who see the world in its constant evolution, and who develop projects and plans for a better future. Our innovative learning environment, flexible and specialized, is perfect for multitasking professions and growth in competitive international contexts.

We operate in a global era from the United States through Italian educational companies, providing educational services around the world, with a well-defined philosophy aimed at implementing programs and leading people. Our group includes thousands of enrolled students and graduates from over 120 countries around the world. We believe in Terra Nova University as a global educational hub, capable of uniting the world's knowledge into one big cultural and academic project, informal and free from stiff and outdated governmental standards.