University College London Masters Degrees in Archaeological Science

The Managing Archaeological Sites MA takes a broad view of archaeological and heritage sites, analysing them internationally and in their modern-day context, with considerations of challenges and opportunities of the 21st century at the forefront. Read more

The Archaeology MA is an intensive programme focused on current archaeological theory and interpretive trends which equips students to undertake research in their chosen field. Read more

The Public Archaeology MA at UCL is a unique programme in a rapidly growing sector. Read more

Designed for students wishing to pursue a career in the practice of heritage conservation, this programme consists of one year's training at the Institute of Archaeology, with an emphasis on developing practical experience under specialist guidance in the conservation laboratories, followed by a ten-month assessed conservation work placement in a museum or similar institution. Read more

The Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology MSc, run jointly by the Institute of Archaeology and UCL Anthropology, brings together the expertise of the two departments to provide graduate students with an integrated training in the biological and archaeological aspects of human evolutionary studies. Read more

The Principles of Conservation MA offers students an introduction to the context of heritage conservation, how conservation works, and the issues and constraints which affect conservation practice. Read more

This MA offers a tailor-made programme of study designed as a preparation for an MPhil or PhD research project. Read more

The Archaeology Graduate Diploma at UCL is fully integrated within the teaching programme of the Institute of Archaeology. Read more

The Mediterranean, the world's largest inland sea and the interface of Europe, Africa and western Asia, is one of the major crucibles of cultural, economic and political change in world history, a focus of scholarship for all periods between the Palaeolithic and the present, and a place where the past plays a critical role in the present, as well as in the creation of a viable future. Read more

This MSc provides students with fundamental skills and knowledge to study human remains in both bioarchaeological and forensic anthropological contexts. Read more