MPhil in Archaeology at University of Cambridge on FindAMasters.com

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The MPhil in Archaeology offers a fascinating journey into the human past and its relevance in today's world. This programme provides rigorous training in research and analytical skills, allowing students to specialize in various areas such as Egyptian Archaeology, European Prehistory, and South Asian Archaeology. Through interactive lectures, seminars, and practicals, students will master the fundamentals of theory and method while actively participating in ongoing research projects. To be eligible, applicants should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree or its international equivalent. With a research skills module and a dissertation, this programme ensures a comprehensive understanding of archaeology and its diverse facets.

About the course

The MPhil in Archaeology allows students to gain a critical appreciation of archaeology, the human past, and its place in the modern world, as well as training in research and analytical skills and expertise in a chosen, specialist area. Our emphasis at the MPhil level is on research-led teaching so that staff and students interact in lectures, seminars, language classes and laboratory-based practicals with the aims of mastering the basics of theory and method, while also engaging students as participants in ongoing research projects.

Students may choose to specialise in any of the following options if available - a check should be made with the Department before application to find out which options are available that year:

Entry Requirements

Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree.

If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.

Students are expected to enter the MPhil in Archaeology from a range of backgrounds:

- From undergraduate degrees in archaeology at the University of Cambridge or similar UK institutions
- From archaeology backgrounds at overseas universities
- From a wide range of cognate fields such as classics, history, geology, or anthropology, with varying amounts of archaeological background
- From practical, often professional backgrounds in field archaeology, museums, or other related activities

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

MPhil in Archaeology

University of Cambridge Department of Archaeology

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