Overview

Using your foundation knowledge from year one, you will select specialist modules such as human bones or medieval castles to complete your degree.

On this Archaeology (Hons) course from University of Nottingham , you will complete 20 days of archaeological fieldwork. This includes taking part in an approved excavation project, or a related placement, in the UK or overseas.

Careers

A degree in archaeology gives you a wide range of transferable skills, including:

ability to process and critically evaluate data

applying theoretical and scientific principles to problems

critical analysis and argument

experience of fieldwork, post-excavation and laboratory techniques

ability to interpret spatial data numerical, statistical, IT and analytical skills

strong team working

written, oral and visual communication

Why choose this course?

Beginners welcome! - No previous experience is needed
Share your knowledge - Volunteer with local schools through our Nottingham Classics Out-and-about (NoCOut) outreach programme
Hands-on experience - Take part in fieldwork and archaeological research, with additional study visits to archaeological sites and museums
Nottingham Museum - Gain practical and professional experience in our on-campus museum
Specialist facilities - Support your studies with our specialist teaching and research laboratories
Real-world relevance - Examine current-day issues in heritage and society, as well as reflecting on the past

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative World Prehistory

Interpreting Ancient Art and Archaeology

Rome to Revolution: Historical Archaeology of Britain

Great Discoveries in Archaeology

Communicating the Past

Mapping the Humanities

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Archaeology View 164 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

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

IB score

28 Overall or 555 in 3 Higher Level Certificates

A level

BBB

Additional entry requirements

All candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26800 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

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Funding

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