University Subject Tables 2019
Archaeologists uncover the secrets of our past through the excavation of sites and subsequent study of the material remains found, meaning a degree in this subject is bound to be a fascinating endeavour! Our rankings include Archaeology and Forensic and Archaeologcial Sciences based courses.
Archaeology – Scotland
| Rank | University Name | Entry Standards |
Student Satisfaction
Student Satisfaction
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Research Quality
Research Quality
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Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
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Overall Score
Overall Score
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| 8th | 2 | Glasgow | n/a | 4.32 | 2.52 | 85 | 94.7 | Profile Courses | |
Subject Table RankingsIt is yet another good year for the Archaeology department at the University of Glasgow, as it scores particularly highly for Student Satisfaction and Graduate Prospects. Study at Glasgow and you’ll learn how to interpret relics of the past using Scotland as a model. In the third year you’ll begin to explore archaeological theory as well as the practical techniques used for archaeological inquiry. |
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| 17th | 3 | Aberdeen | n/a | 4.10 | 2.77 | 65 | 91.5 | Profile Courses | |
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| 24th | 7 | Highlands & Islands | 111 | 4.01 | 2.33 | 85 | 89.4 | Profile Courses | |
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| 25th | 7 | Edinburgh | 178 | 3.89 | 2.51 | 45 | 89.3 | Profile Courses | |
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Notes
Read University and Subject League Table Methodology to find where the data comes from, how the tables are compiled, and explanations of the measures used.
The following institutions have courses in this subject but insufficient data to be included in the ranking: Birkbeck, Bishop Grosseteste and Derby.
Measures
The maximum scores for the measures shown are as follows:
- Entry Standards: No maximum
- Student Satisfaction: 5.00
- Research Quality: 4.00
- Graduate Prospects: 100
- Overall Score: 100.0
All measures used to compile the tables are available on the full table.