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118 Master's degrees in Archaeology in United Kingdom

Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology
Join the Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology programme at the University of York and discover more about the ancient Celts and their encounters with the Greek and Roman world.

Archaeology
The Archaeology programme from University of Bradford is for researchers and practitioners, who are passionate about developing specialised skills in archaeology.

Archaeology and Heritage (by Distance Learning)
This Archaeology and Heritage (by Distance Learning) programme at the University of Leicester explores approaches to the archaeological heritage in general, landscape archaeology, archaeology and education, and the archaeology of standing buildings.

Geoarchaeology
Geoarchaeology from University of Brighton will build your theoretical and practical knowledge and skills, preparing you for a career in research, or as a field or laboratory-based geoarchaeologist.
Cuneiform Studies
This Cuneiform Studies from the University of Oxford is designed to function as a self-contained course in its own right that will provide a satisfying and advanced study of the languages, culture and history of ancient Mesopotamia. It is also intended to take you to the point where you can consider embarking on doctoral research in cuneiform studies (in Akkadian and/or Sumerian).

Bioarchaeology
Bioarchaeology covers the investigation of human and animal skeletal remains to understand the lives of individuals and communities in the past, in relation to their social, cultural, economic, palaeoenvironmental and evolutionary contexts. The Bioarchaeology programme is offered by Bournemouth University.

Anthropology and Archaeology
The Anthropology and Archaeology department at University of Bristol has an international 'four-field' approach, combining archaeology with evolutionary, social and linguistic anthropology.

Material Culture and Artefact Studies
The Material Culture and Artefact Studies programme of the University of Glasgow combines the archaeological recovery and specialist examination of an object with its presentation, management and understanding within a cultural context.
Archaeology
The Archaeology MA course offered by Durham University an be studied on a full-time and part-time basis. Through sets of specialist modules, skills-oriented classes and workshops, and dissertation research it provides the opportunity to advance your skills and knowledge in archaeology.
Human Evolutionary Studies
The Human Evolutionary Studies course from the University of Cambridge is a demanding interdisciplinary programme of study and research that enables students to obtain in-depth knowledge across human evolutionary studies and specialist research training over a relatively short time frame.
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.

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.
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.

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.

Maritime Archaeology
Explore people's changing relationships with the world’s oceans and seas at this Maritime Archaeology MSc course offered at the University of Southampton. You’ll study the technologies of seafaring, histories of environmental change, and underwater landscapes. This subject incorporates elements of traditional archaeology, ethnography, maritime history and marine science.

Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology
Unearth new answers to age-old questions. This Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology course is offered at the University of York.
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.
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.
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.
Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology
This MSc in Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology at Durham University spans one year of full-time study. It offers an in-depth exploration of the scientific principles necessary for addressing sensitive human events. The programme is designed to equip students with the skills to conduct research or pursue careers in this emotive field.