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Archaeology

University of Worcester Rank #3rd in the UK
Tuition GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,150 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MRes
Duration 36 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Worcester, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Archaeology at University of Worcester is a MRes programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Archaeology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 36 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,150 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Worcester, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Archaeology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. British Landscape and Settlement studies, from Mesolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman periods
  2. British prehistoric craft production
  3. Later prehistoric Italian craft production
  4. Technological change and innovation, from prehistory through to Industrial Archaeology
  5. Prehistoric Artefact Studies
  6. Monuments in the Landscape
  7. Prehistoric Cave Use
  8. Urban Heritage Marketing
  9. Urban Morphology
  10. Urban Images
  11. Tourism and Heritage

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants are expected to have a First or Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent award in an appropriate discipline or have appropriate research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. For example experience in a research environment such as private research and development or public research laboratories.

Entry qualifications for international students are guided by the National Academic Recognition Information Centre\xc2\x92s (NARIC) advice on international qualifications.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,150 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,150 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Worcester directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Worcester

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University of Worcester

Worcester, United Kingdom

The University of Worcester is a public research university based in Worcester, England. With a history dating back to 1946, the university began awarding degrees in 1997 and was granted full...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-18
  • Language English
  • Duration 36 months