
Overview
Modules on the focus on the Archaeology - Palaeoecology (Hons) programme from the Queen's University Belfast different periods of World, European and Irish/British archaeology, from human origins to modern times and heritage. Queen's University Belfast is one of the best places to study Archaeology in the UK, scoring third place for student experience in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Career opportunities:
Studying for an Archaeology and Palaeoecology degree at Queen’s will assist students in developing the core skills and employment-related experiences that are valued by employers, professional organisations and academic institutions.
- Graduates from this degree at Queen’s are well regarded by many employers (local, national and international) and over half of all graduate jobs are now open to graduates of any discipline, including Archaeology.
- Although the majority of our graduates are interested in pursuing careers in archaeology-related areas (town and country planning, environmental impact, Land and Property Services [formerly Ordnance Survey]) significant numbers develop careers in a wide range of other sectors.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Archaeological Excavation
- Environmental Change: past, present and future
- Ancient Humans and Landscapes
- Thinking through Things Theorizing Global Archaeology
- Palaeoenvironmental Techniques
- Geoforensics
- Digital Archaeology: Engagement and Interpretation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Belfast, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Archaeology Ancient History View 143 other Bachelors in Ancient History in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A level requirements
- BBB + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
- Irish leaving certificate requirements
- H3H3H3H3H4H4/H3H3H3H3H3 + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics
- Access Course
- Successful completion of Access Course with an average of 65%. GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 or equivalent in Access Course.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- 32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
- Standard Level grade 4 would be acceptable in lieu of the GCSE requirement.
- BTEC Level 3 Extended/National Extended Diploma
- QCF BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits at Level 3) with overall grades DDD + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
- RQF BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 GLH at Level 3) with overall grades DDD + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
- Graduate
- A minimum of a 2:2 Honours Degree + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
20800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20800 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9535 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Belfast
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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