Overview

Within this Archaeological Science programme from The University of Exeter you'll:

Gain insight into the nuts and bolts of scientific approaches, their contexts of application, their strengths and limitations

Learn how to interpret and critique datasets using both published datasets and those you will produce yourself over the course of your studies

Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of the country’s richest archaeological sites. We also have outstanding on-site facilities for practical work and research, including a variety of laboratories, and an extensive reference collection.

Career opportunities:

Archaeology combines humanities and scientific disciplines, providing good opportunities to develop the skills that are attractive to employers. This Archaeological Science programme at The University of Exeter is designed to develop your skills of analysis, assessment and interpretation, as well as the production of written and oral reports.

Teamwork, problem solving, analysis, research, presentation and organisational skills are all developed through a programme that is both practical and theoretical. Your employability skills are also enhanced through a range of careers initiatives we offer that are specific to the profession, including ‘professional modules’ involving work experience.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Practical Skills in Archaeology

Archaeological and Forensic Science Practicals

Essential Archaeological Methods

Artefacts and Materials

Forensic Archaeology

Investigating British Archaeology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Archaeology View 166 other Bachelors in Archaeology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-Level AAB - BBB B in a Science subject

IB 32/655 - 30/555 HL5 in a Science subject

BTEC - DDM Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve B in a Science subject (GCE AL)

GCSE C or 4 English Language

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24950 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Exeter

United Kingdom

649 - 1087 GBP / month

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