Politics and Archaeology - BA (Hons)

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

The BA (Hons) Politics and Archaeology joint degree focuses on the different political structures and ideologies across the world and how they shape our lives, with exploration of a range of archaeological skills such as: fieldwork, surveying and post-excavation, mapped to the current occupational standards for archaeology.

Joint honours programmes give you the opportunity to combine two subjects which complement your interests or career goals. You will usually concentrate on both subjects equally.

Special features

• Study politics in a regional, national and international context
• Opportunity to develop ‘on-the-job’ skills such as surveying, fieldwork and post-excavation
• You can study full-time or part-time to suit your personal circumstances
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development
• It can be possible to transfer between single and joint honours options, usually during your first or second year advice will be available from your personal academic tutor