Archaeology

274 Master's degrees in Archaeology

Canterbury Christ Church University4,3(28)

Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide

Heritage

Our MA Heritage at Canterbury Christ Church University offers a unique opportunity for those hoping to build a career in the heritage sector from the heart of a World Heritage Site.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,069/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Digital Archaeology

This Digital Archaeology course from University of York provides practical experience and a broad foundation in computing applications that is highly valued in the heritage sector. You'll have access to a full suite of research computing hardware and software and develop knowledge of internet applications, database design and management, Graphics Information System (GIS) technology.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

Flinders University4,1(49)

Adelaide, Australia Top 2% in Worldwide

Archaeology and Heritage Management

The Archaeology and Heritage Management programme from Flinders University aims to meet the research and professional needs of graduates with an interest in Australian archaeology, archaeological field practice and cultural heritage consultancy.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$28,756/yr

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Archaeology and Heritage of Asia

This Archaeology and Heritage of Asia MA course offered at the University College London (UCL) is unique in the UK in providing such a comprehensive overview of Asian archaeology and cultural heritage.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$44,781/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Maritime Archaeology - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)

This one-year (2-semester) Maritime Archaeology - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$40,242/full

International Hellenic University3,9(65)

Thessaloníki, Greece

Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia

The Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia programme of the International Hellenic University considers the history and the archaeology of ancient Macedonia, covering the region of Macedonia and the Macedonians from the Mycenaean period until the Roman era.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$2,929/yr

Durham University4,3(38)

Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Bioarchaeology

Studying the Bioarchaeology MSc course offered by Durham University opens the door to the latest developments in archaeological science, including human bioarchaeology and palaeopathology, stable isotope mass spectrometry, ancient DNA, and environmental archaeology.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$39,353/yr

University of Cambridge4,4(62)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Archaeological Research

The Archaeological Research programme from the University of Cambridge aims to give students an excellent grounding in higher-level research, which provides an ideal platform for PhD studies.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

10 months$50,447/yr

Durham University4,3(38)

Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum and Artefact Studies

Durham University's unique Museum and Artefact Studies MA will provide you with the high quality training relevant to a career in museums, the cultural heritage sector, and in the academic world.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$39,353/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Conservation of Cultural Heritage

The Conservation of Cultural Heritage at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a three-year, full-time Master of Arts programme. This practice-focused degree integrates scientific research with scholarly methodology to prepare professionals for the preservation of archaeological and cultural materials globally.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$36,297/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Funerary Archaeology

The Funerary Archaeology course from University of York will enable you to use the latest techniques and equipment to build key, practical knowledge and explore the varied archaeological and methodological approaches to funerary archaeology.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

University of Liverpool4,3(125)

Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Archaeology

The Archaeology programme from University of Liverpool provides a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research allowing you to develop as an independent researcher with the support of an expert in Archaeology.

M.Res. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$33,382/yr

University of Tübingen3,9(21)

Tübingen, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution

Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution is a two-year, research-oriented program at University of Tübingen that addresses the broad spectrum of natural science applications to address archaeological and historical questions.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,515/yr

University of Malta4,0(160)

Msida, Malta Top 5% in Worldwide

Global Maritime Archaeology

Through the M.A. in Global Maritime Archaeology from the University of Malta is a programme rooted in archaeological principles and concepts but with special emphasis on the underwater and maritime sub-disciplines.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$7,810/yr

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem3,8(19)

Jerusalem, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide

Archaeology and the Ancient Near East - Biblical Section

The Archaeology and the Ancient Near East - Biblical Section programme at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem provides a unique, concentrated opportunity to examine the history and culture of the Land of Israel during the Bronze and Iron Ages.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$11,400/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology

The MA in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology from University of British Columbia is the only program in Canada to offer students the opportunity to engage in such a broad range of coursework and to pursue interdisciplinary research on the material culture, religious beliefs, languages and histories of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

University of Iceland4,1(20)

Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide

Historical Archaeology

The Historical Archaeology program at the University of Iceland covers roughly a millennium of archaeology in the North, from the Vikings to VE Day. From Norse boat burials to WWII camps, you will explore the materialities and mentalities that shaped the world we live in today.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

University of Otago4,0(101)

Dunedin, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Archaeology

The Archaeology programme at the University of Otago offers a comprehensive exploration of human history through scientific and humanities-based inquiry. Available as a full-time B.A. over three years, this course provides hands-on training in fieldwork and laboratory analysis to prepare students for heritage careers.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$31,868/yr

University of Dundee4,1(72)

Dundee, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology

Forensic archaeology and anthropology are crucial when investigating cases of inter-personal violence and homicide, repatriation, mass disasters, and war crimes in the MSc Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology from University of Dundee.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,193/yr

University of Kansas4,6(8)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Classical Art and Archaeology

The Classical Art and Archaeology programme at the University of Kansas is a comprehensive two-year Master of Arts degree. This full-time, campus-based course provides advanced training in ancient Greek and Roman civilisations, combining rigorous language study with the analysis of material remains and artistic traditions.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$20,712/yr