Masters Degrees (Maritime Archaeology)

Investigation of the maritime past has gathered rapid momentum in recent years, becoming a dynamic and focused field of archaeology. Read more

The M.A. in Global Maritime Archaeology is a programme rooted in archaeological principles and concepts but with special emphasis on the underwater and maritime sub-disciplines. Read more

The MSc in Archaeology provides an opportunity for students to build on their knowledge from undergraduate studies and to specialise in a particular area of archaeology, while also offering an excellent foundation for those wishing to continue towards research at doctoral level. Read more

This vocational master’s degree will prepare you for a career in commercial archaeology. Through hands-on experience you’ll gain the skills to plan and run archaeological projects, from survey and excavation to analysis and reporting. Read more

The sea has often acted as a highway for people living along adjacent coasts and on islands; such communities have frequently experienced closer ties with each other than with places further inland. Read more

Build the skills you need for a career in archaeological research or the heritage industry with this flexible archaeology master’s. Read more

This programme brings together the disciplines of history and archaeology through the study of a specific region, the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Read more

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, utilising world-class sites in Orkney and the North Atlantic region. Read more

The MSc Archaeological Practice is a world-leading archaeology course which equips you with the tools for work in the real world. Read more

Interdisciplinary degree with a large number of specialists in medieval studies across various academic subjects Strong faculty expertise in medieval history… Read more

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. Read more

Research programmes are best suited to students who have a clear idea of a topic they would like to investigate in detail. There are two types of History programme. Read more

The MA in Modern History focuses on the period c1500-2000, and draws on the considerable range of expertise within the School to offer a broad selection of modules, allowing you to tailor your programme to your interests. Read more