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Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Forensic & Archaeological Sciences (16) History & Archaeology (19)

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The MA in Archaeology at Durham University offers a flexible and comprehensive programme for students interested in advancing their skills and knowledge in archaeology. Whether you want to pursue doctoral-level research or develop a career in commercial archaeology or other employment sectors, this programme provides the perfect platform. With a wide range of specialist modules to choose from, you can tailor your studies to focus on your specific interests. The programme also offers practical skills training and the opportunity to undertake a research dissertation. Entry requirements are flexible, welcoming applicants from various academic backgrounds. Join our vibrant community of archaeology enthusiasts and embark on an exciting academic journey.

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Drawing on the wealth of expertise and experience within the department, the MA in Archaeology offers you the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge you will need to build a fascinating and challenging career in commercial archaeology, heritage management, research, or the wider employment

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Entry Requirements

A degree in archaeology or a related subject entailing experience in historical, material culture and/or visual culture (e.g. Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Art History and Theory, History, Classics, Oriental Studies), although a wider range of backgrounds is acceptable, with 2.1 honours or higher for UK degrees, or international equivalent (please consult the department on international equivalents).

For mature students, relevant employment experience or other qualifications are taken into consideration. Prior knowledge of specialist areas is not mandatory, but an ability to prove previous interest or experience would be an advantage.


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