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University of Reading: Archaeology
| Institution | University of Reading |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science |
| Web | https://www.reading.ac.uk |
| pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0118 378 5289 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
The MA Archaeology is a flexible degree that prepares you for a career in research, the commercial sector or heritage management.
Archaeology at the University of Reading is a thriving and research-orientated department. The University of Reading is ranked 1st in the UK for research quality and research outputs in Archaeology (Times Higher Education Institutions Ranked by Subject, based on its analysis of the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021). Join us as you take thematic and skills-based options that integrate social and scientific techniques for a deeper understanding of the past.
This course allows you to discover archaeology for the first time, or deepen your existing knowledge. You will gain an effective grounding in archaeological practice and research, with the opportunity to study a suite of modules from prehistory to the medieval period. Alternatively you can opt to follow a focused pathway, enabling you to concentrate your studies on our specialised research areas through your dissertation, and core period modules.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/archaeology-pg/ma-archaeology
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) in archaeology, history, environmental studies or any related field. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Summary
The MA Archaeology is a flexible degree that prepares you for a career in research, the commercial sector or heritage management.
Archaeology at the University of Reading is a thriving and research-orientated department. The University of Reading is ranked 1st in the UK for research quality and research outputs in Archaeology (Times Higher Education Institutions Ranked by Subject, based on its analysis of the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021). Join us as you take thematic and skills-based options that integrate social and scientific techniques for a deeper understanding of the past.
This course allows you to discover archaeology for the first time, or deepen your existing knowledge. You will gain an effective grounding in archaeological practice and research, with the opportunity to study a suite of modules from prehistory to the medieval period. Alternatively you can opt to follow a focused pathway, enabling you to concentrate your studies on our specialised research areas through your dissertation, and core period modules.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/archaeology-pg/ma-archaeology
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) in archaeology, history, environmental studies or any related field. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Summary
Integrate social and scientific approaches with this flexible, skills-based degree. Areas of study can include: prehistoric hunter-gatherer communities; the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Britain; civilisation in Mesopotamia; material culture and identities in the Roman Empire; the analysis of human remains; and the archaeology of the Crusades.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/archaeology-pg/ma-archaeology
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: A good second-class honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in archaeology, history, environmental studies or any related field. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Summary
Integrate social and scientific approaches with this flexible, skills-based degree. Areas of study can include: prehistoric hunter-gatherer communities; the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Britain; civilisation in Mesopotamia; material culture and identities in the Roman Empire; the analysis of human remains; and the archaeology of the Crusades.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/archaeology-pg/ma-archaeology
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: A good second-class honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in archaeology, history, environmental studies or any related field. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
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