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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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Erasmus Mundus European Master in Archeological Materials Science (ARCHMAT)
European Master in Archaeological Materials Science (ARCHMAT)
- Evora, Portugal
- Rome, Italy
- + 1 more
Master degree
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
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.


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.


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.
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Roma Tre University
Master in Field Archaeology in Greece: Interdisciplinarity and Cutting-edge Technologies
- Rome, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English, Italian
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.


University of Bologna
Master in Archeology and Cultures of the Ancient World: Applied Critical Archaeology and Heritage
- Bologna, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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.


Leiden University
MA/MSc Archaeology
- Leiden, Netherlands
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Studying archaeology at Leiden University is all about studying societies and cultures from the past, trying to reconstruct them and bring them back to life. You will apply your interest in the past to make a meaningful contribution to resolving present-day societal issues, such as migration, globalisation and climate change.


University of Siena
Master in Archaeology
- Siena, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Italian
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.


University of the Highlands and Islands
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MLitt History and Archaeology of the Highlands and Islands
- Online
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
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This programme brings together the disciplines of history and archaeology through the study of a specific region, the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.


University of the Highlands and Islands
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MLitt Archaeological Studies
- Online
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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This course is unique in its focus on the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. It offers the opportunity to consider wider archaeological concepts and theoretical issues, utilizing world-class sites in Orkney and the North Atlantic region. The MLitt Archaeological Studies will enable you to engage critically with current themes and debates in archaeological practice, theory, and method.


Universidade de Vigo
Interuniversity Master of Archeology and Ancient Sciences
- Vigo, Spain
- Ourense, Spain
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Spanish
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.


Universidade de Aveiro
Master in Built Heritage Conservation
- Aveiro, Portugal
Master degree
2 years
On-Campus
Portuguese
The objective of this course is to ensure that the Master in Heritage Rehabilitation will be qualified to exercise the profession of engineering technician, in the specialization of Rehabilitation of Built Heritage. In particular, it will acquire European-level skills to: diagnose, plan design, conservation design, manage conservation projects, planning, coordinate, rehabilitate and conserve buildings in Rehabilitation works. In addition, they must be able to practice the profession with the ability to understand the economic, industrial, commercial, social, cultural and professional environment in which the Engineering acts are carried out, as well as skills for teamwork, leadership / management teams and entrepreneurship. The training given will allow the masters to integrate or create Conservation and Rehabilitation Companies, Heritage Management Companies, Design conservation companies, Civil Construction Companies linked to heritage intervention works and integrate Regional Culture Directorates, Municipalities, Design Companies, Companies related to the national sector, regional authority’s conservation offices and other public or private bodies.


University of Padova
Master of Applied Sciences to Cultural Heritage Materials and Sites
- Padua, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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.


International Erasmus Mundus Master in Quaternary and Prehistory
International Master in Quaternary and Prehistory
- Ferrara, Italy
- Quezon City, Philippines
- + 3 more
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Italian, French, English
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.


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.
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Studying past civilizations through their structures and artifacts, including physical remains, artwork, tools and religious objects, in order to understand their history and culture is key to the subject of archeology. Students may specialize in a specific area such as geographic region, time period or type of society.
A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.