Universities United Kingdom University of Exeter Courses BA Archaeology

BA Archaeology
at University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 20,000
Country Rank#16
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Learn important techniques and skills archaeologists use to engage with the past.
Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad; recent examples include excavations of prehistoric settlements in Kazakhstan and environmental archaeology of the Amazon basin.
Tailor your degree to your areas of interest, such as exploring specific historical periods of cultures, or examining human bones and artefacts.
Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of the country’s richest archaeological sites. We also have outstanding on-site facilities for practical work and research, including a variety of laboratories, and an extensive reference collection.
Professional placement available in the UK or abroad.

Course Content
Year 1

Compulsory modules

Module
- Themes in World Archaeology
- Essential Archaeological Methods
- Investigating British Archaeology
- Artefacts and Materials
- Practical Skills in Archaeology
Year 2

Compulsory modules

Module
- Archaeological Fieldwork Project
- Archaeological Fieldschool
Year 3

Compulsory modules

Module
- Archaeological Dissertation
Entry Requirement
GCSE
- C or 4
- English Language
Access to HE
- 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade
Contextual Offer
- "A-Level: BBB-BCC
- IB: 30/555-26/544
- BTEC: DDM-DMM"
NB General Studies is not included in any offer.

Grades advertised on each programme webpage are the typical level at which our offers are made and provide information on any specific subjects an applicant will need to have studied in order to be considered for a place on the programme. However, if we receive a large number of applications for the programme we may not be able to make an offer to all those who are predicted to achieve/have achieved grades which are in line with our typical offer.
Fees & Scholarships
UK students
£9,250 per year

International students
£20,000 per year

Scholarships

The University of Exeter has over £2.5 million in scholarships available for students applying to study with us from September 2022 - including our Global Excellence Scholarships* for international fee paying students and financial support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, lower income households and other under-represented groups to help them access, succeed and progress through higher education.
Career Prospect
The broad-based skills acquired during your degree will give you an excellent grounding for a wide variety of careers, not only those related to archaeology but also in wider fields such as teaching, media and business. Examples of roles recent graduates are now working as include:
- Anatomical Pathologist Technologist
- Archaeological Researcher
- Campaigns Officer
- Intern Ranger
- Field Archaeologist
- Museum Digital Archive Assistant
- Quality Coordinator
- Rural Policy Adviser
- Site Assistant
- Solutions Coordinator

Cost Of Studying At University of Exeter

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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BA Archaeology at University of Exeter

Program Overview

Cost Of Studying At University of Exeter

250K+

800Cr+

5000+

BA Archaeology
at University of Exeter