Archaeology MA: Fees & Entry Requirements at Newcastle University, UK

Archaeology MA

UK

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What will I learn?

Our Master's in Archaeology inspires you to think about the human past from a variety of thematic and analytical perspectives.Join our Master's in Archaeology and immerse yourself in a region rich with prehistoric, Roman, medieval, and post-medieval heritage.Experience a dynamic learning environment with field trip opportunities that bring our rich archaeological landscape to life, and engage directly with archaeology through visits to our on-campus museum, Great North Museum: Hancock, which houses world-class collections that are essential to your learning experience.The Archaeology Master's has one general, and six specialist pathways. You can therefore select a pathway to suit your individual needs, background and career aspirations. As well as the main ‘Archaeology’ pathway, you can choose from:Prehistoric ArchaeologyClassical Archaeology: Greek and RomanRoman Frontier StudiesLate Antique, Medieval and Byzantine ArchaeologyHistorical ArchaeologyArchaeology, Artefacts and TechnologiesNewcastle University has a long and distinguished history of archaeological research, including:Prehistoric archaeology in Britain, Western Europe and the MediterraneanGreek archaeologyRoman archaeologyArchaeology of the late antique periodWestern medieval archaeologyByzantine archaeologyHistorical archaeology (the post-1500 AD world)Landscape studiesMaterial culture studies

Which department am I in?

Newcastle University

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£25,900.00 (28,21,966) per year
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£26,800.00 (29,20,026) per year
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:2 honours degree, or an international equivalent, in archaeology. A 2:2 honours degree in any other subject will be considered alongside personal statement.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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