184 Master's in Archaeology in Europe

The Material Culture and Artefact Studies programme of the University of Glasgow combines the archaeological recovery and specialist examination of an object with its presentation, management and understanding within a cultural context.

Archaeological Practice from University of Malta is designed to provide you with advanced practice training based on rigorous theory in archaeology.

The Master of Arts in Archaeology at the University of Malta is an M.A. by research inviting you to look at architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts of your choice from an archaeological perspective. 

The Death and Memory programme from University of Chester is a chronologically broad course that explores the complex history of death and memory, from the treatment of the body in the earliest hunter-gatherer societies to thinking about how people dealt with the dead in twentieth-century conflict. 

Discover the cultural heritage industry on this master’s degree at the University of Southampton. Gain the knowledge and skills to specialise in an area relevant to your interests. You’ll graduate from the Cultural Heritage Studies programme with the expertise for a successful career in the sector, or for further study at PhD level.

The Archaeology programme from University of Liverpool is an ideal postgraduate degree if you want to study the major developments in human societies from the origins of settled life to the florescence of the great civilisations.

This one-year (2-semester) Archaeology (Higher Archaeological Practice) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

The Archaeology and Heritage programme from University of Leicester explores approaches to the archaeological heritage in general, landscape archaeology, archaeology and education, and the archaeology of standing buildings.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Archaeology and Heritage - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

The Archaeology programme at University of Glasgow has an active postgraduate community, carrying out research on a wide range of topics from the Mesolithic to the present day and from Northern Scandinavia to the Eastern Mediterranean.

Through the M.A. in Global Maritime Archaeology from the University of Malta is a programme rooted in archaeological principles and concepts but with special emphasis on the underwater and maritime sub-disciplines. 

The Higher Archaeological Practice MSc course offered at the University of Southampton will prepare you for a career in commercial archaeology.

From battlefield archaeology, to the anthropology of warfare, to archaeologies of confinement, the Conflict Archaeology and Heritage programme at the University of Glasgow will explore in depth the many and varied ways that human conflict can be interrogated via an archaeologically focused interdisciplinary approach, encompassing time periods from the prehistoric to the modern.

Master the tools of data science to discover new insights from the humanities. Work with world-class collections, expert academics, and real-world projects during this Data Science and Digital Humanities course from Newcastle University.

Learn how to uncover the secrets of past lives through the study of human and animal skeletons. With this Archaeology Bioarchaeology MSc course offered by University of Southampton, you’ll gain expertise in human anatomy, with unlimited access to our large skeletal collection. You’ll also develop skills in faunal analysis.

Explore people's changing relationships with the world’s oceans and seas at this Maritime Archaeology MSc course offered at the University of Southampton. You’ll study the technologies of seafaring, histories of environmental change, and underwater landscapes. This subject incorporates elements of traditional archaeology, ethnography, maritime history and marine science. 

The Archaeology programme from The University of Exeter is a flexible programme that allows you to tailor your modules to fit your own interests across the first two terms. 

This Digital Archaeology course from University of York provides practical experience and a broad foundation in computing applications that is highly valued in the heritage sector. 

The M.Sc in Conservation Science and Technology for Cultural Heritage programme at Ca' Foscari University of Venice trains you as an expert in cultural heritage conservation by applying an interdisciplinary approach that incorporates the study of chemistry, physics, biology, computer science and geology.

The Applied Sciences to Cultural Heritage, Materials and Sites degree from University of Padua acknowledges the recent scientific advances in the investigation of cultural heritage materials at different scales, from the site/landscape survey to diagnostics at the molecular and atomic levels, and the interpretation of derived information.