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Archaeology with a Placement Year - BA (Hons)

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    UCL (University College London)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This degree offers all the flexibility of the Archaeology BA programme combined with the opportunity to work as a part of a professional team to excavate, survey, study, manage and conserve historic sites and finds. Working alongside the expert staff at Archaeology South-East (ASE) in a stimulating and innovative environment you will be at the forefront of new archaeological discovery, engaging with the public to promote an understanding of the historic environment.This programme provides a foundation in theoretical archaeological approaches, practical methods and major issues in world prehistory. Throughout the degree you will be able to select optional modules that provide an in-depth study of particular geographical regions, time periods and archaeological materials.Optional modules will help you develop practical skills in a range of areas, from topographical surveying to archaeological photography. There are archaeology optional modules that run on a biennial basis and range from Roman Art and Architecture to Pottery Analysis from Geoarchaeology to Zooarchaeology from Amazonia or the Aztecs to Stonehenge, China and Early Islamic Archaeology.

Tuition fees

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£ 34,400per year

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University information

UCL (University College London)

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

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UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
UCL's students come from over 150 countries, providing a truly global perspective.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Archaeology

    3rd out of 25 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    153 75%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    1st

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    16th

    12

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