184 Master's in Archaeology in Europe

The Archaeology MA offered at the University College London (UCL) is an intensive induction programme on current archaeological theory and interpretive trends which equips students to undertake research in their chosen field. The flexible programme of study serves as an excellent expansion of undergraduate studies or as a self-designed foundation for further postgraduate and professional work.

The Master Programme in the Humanities - Classical Archaeology and Ancient History offered at Uppsala University, gives you a broad education in the history, archaeology, art, religion and philosophy of the Ancient World. You will learn to analyse historical processes and phenomena through fascinating source material. 

The University of Aberdeen offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Bioarchaeological Science, designed for a duration of 12 to 24 months. This programme is available for full-time or part-time study, providing a comprehensive exploration of the scientific analysis of human remains, including genetic and isotopic studies.

The Managing Archaeological Sites MA from University College London (UCL) examines why certain archaeological and heritage sites, including World Heritage Sites, are selected for preservation, and how power relationships and different perceptions of contemporary values impact upon this.

The Archaeology M.Sc. at University College Dublin is a comprehensive graduate programme delivered on campus. Available in both full-time and part-time public study modes, this one-year or two-year course provides advanced training in archaeological practice, material culture, and landscape studies for aspiring professionals.

With Global Archaeology the study of our past can help you understand and resolve current societal issues. Explore the dynamics in past societies: innovation, adaptation, resilience and resistance in processes of long- and short-term changes.

The Archaeometry student at the METU Middle East Technical University is required to complete the course work which provides an adequate background in the chosen field and to undertake the thesis (for M.S with thesis) and term Project (for M.S. with non-thesis) effectively. 

Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution is a two-year, research-oriented program at University of Tübingen that addresses the broad spectrum of natural science applications to address archaeological and historical questions.

The Archaeological Practice program at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is designed to develop practical skills for post-excavation analysis ranging from environmental analysis to artefact handling and analysis.

This Research Methods for Archaeology MA from University College London (UCL)  offers a tailor-made programme of study designed as a preparation for an MPhil or PhD project. Students develop a detailed understanding of archaeological data and its interpretation to serve as a basis for independent research, and the ability to develop original research questions and explore them effectively.

The Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology MSc at the University College London (UCL), run jointly by the Institute of Archaeology and UCL Anthropology, brings together the expertise of the two departments to provide graduate students with an integrated training in the biological and archaeological aspects of human evolutionary studies.

Studying the Bioarchaeology MSc course offered by Durham University opens the door to the latest developments in archaeological science, including human bioarchaeology and palaeopathology, stable isotope mass spectrometry, ancient DNA, and environmental archaeology.

Are you looking for a world-class education in the archaeology of Europe and the adjacent Mediterranean area? Want to get hands-on experience doing fieldwork at archaeological sites? Then the Archaeology MA programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam – with its two distinct specialisations – may be the programme for you.

This Archaeology MRes course from University of Nottingham is ideal If you are looking to prepare for a PhD in archaeology, or for further career development in archaeology and heritage.

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Digital and Computational Archaeology at the University of Cologne is a two-year programme offered in English. This innovative course focuses on the integration of digital technologies and computational methods within archaeology, preparing students for various professional paths in cultural heritage and academia.

This Archaeology programme at the University of Huddersfield puts you at the centre of work that explores major historical and contemporary issues. 

The Public Archaeology degree from University of Chester explores innovative ways we can engage the public in archaeological research (and practice) as an audience, as clients, and as co-producers. 

The Archaeology program offered by University College Dublin is the discipline of things, exploring how people in the past created unique societies through their construction, use and perception of landscapes, plants, animals and things. 

Classical and Archaeological Studies at Kent examines the textual and material evidence for a wide cross-section of the ancient world and includes three convergent research and teaching pathways: ancient history, classical literature, and archaeology.

This Archaeology programme from the University of Cambridge allows students to gain a critical appreciation of archaeology, the human past, and its place in the modern world, as well as training in research and analytical skills and expertise in a chosen, specialist area.