9 Archaeology Masters Degree Programs in Italy

The Master in Applied Critical Archaeology and Heritage (ACRA) brings the study of the past and heritage to the future. With completely innovative options, designed specifically for this degree and dealing with aspects as diverse as critical archaeology, landscape, digital tools, and heritage studies, ACRA will provide students with all the skills needed to successfully forge their path within the professional sector and the international academic one alike.

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.

ARCHMAT aims is to provide students with specialized skills in archaeology and analytical characterization of materials from prehistory(Megalithic) to classical times (Greek and Roman). The study and conservation of Cultural Heritage materials is a research area with a strong multidisciplinary connotation and requires skills that span across the Humanities and Science research fields. ARCHMAT provides a common, integrated platform for excellent students coming from either Science or Humanities educational backgrounds to understand the advanced scientific methods used to investigate archaeological materials and aims to form highly specialized professional experts in the emerging field of Archaeometry, i.e Physico-Chemical Sciences applied to the study of Archaeological and Cultural Heritage materials.

The double degree program "Field Archaeology in Greece: interdisciplinarity and cutting-edge technologies", offered in collaboration with the University of Thessaly, focuses on combining cultural heritage studies with science and technology during training for meaningful interdisciplinary collaboration.

If you are looking for a Master’s Degree that opens new doors to the profession of archaeologist, then Siena is the right choice. Here you will find a Degree Course in Archaeology that has just been renewed to balance historical training with technologies, to offer new perspectives on the archaeological method, to build new and experimental visions of the past with archaeological research.

The Master of Arts in The Ancient Mediterranean World: History, Archaeology and Art has the opportunity to study the Mediterranean World, considered through Archaeology and History in a unique perspective, combining the civilisations facing the Mediterranean from the 2nd millennium to Middle Ages.

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.

The Master’s degree acknowledges the recent scientific advances in the investigation of cultural heritage materials at different scales, from the site/landscape survey to diagnostics at the molecular and atomic levels, and the interpretation of derived information. Based on truly interdisciplinary collaborations, the programme offers the theoretical background and the necessary practical knowledge towards the application of scientific methods to archaeological and cultural heritage materials.

The Master’s Degree in Classical Archaeology aims to provide thorough training in the field of Classical Archaeology. Through a didactic methodology combining traditional (archaeological, linguistic-philological, artistic) and innovative resources (applying the most advanced methods to the knowledge of the material culture), it intends to train second-level graduates in archaeological and historical skills.