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116 Full-time Master's in Archaeology in United Kingdom

Data Science and Digital Humanities Newcastle University
4,2(78)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideMaster 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.

Maritime Archaeology University of Southampton
4,4(93)Southampton, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideExplore 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.

Archaeology The University of Exeter
4,3(102)Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe 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.

Digital Archaeology University of York
4,2(99)York, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThis 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.
Human Bioarchaeology and Palaeopathology Durham University
4,3(35)Durham, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe MSc in Human Bioarchaeology and Palaeopathology at Durham University is a one-year full-time programme designed to provide you with essential skills and knowledge for research into human remains. This unique course offers a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between biological evidence and cultural context, preparing you for a rewarding career in archaeology.
Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology Durham University
4,3(35)Durham, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThis MSc in Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology at Durham University spans one year of full-time study. It offers an in-depth exploration of the scientific principles necessary for addressing sensitive human events. The programme is designed to equip students with the skills to conduct research or pursue careers in this emotive field.
Archaeology of the Mediterranean, Egypt and Middle East UCL
4,1(112)London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in WorldwideSpend a year digging into the archaeology and cultural heritage of the Mediterranean, Egypt and Middle East, working with UCL’s renowned researchers. Explore UCL’s own museums and internationally-significant collections; interact with the British Museum at this Archaeology of the Mediterranean, Egypt and Middle East MA programme offered by UCL.
Environmental Archaeology University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
4,0(10)Kirkwall, United KingdomThis Environmental Archaeology programme at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is designed to help you build not just an advanced understanding of the field, but the real-world, professional skills you'll need for a rewarding career in archaeology and related sectors.
Classical Art and Archaeology Royal Holloway University of London
4,4(59)Egham, United Kingdom Top 8% in WorldwideOur Classical Art and Archaeology course at Royal Holloway University of London is designed for those who want to further their understanding of the classical world through the advanced study of the art and archaeology of the Greeks and Romans.
Archaeology (Distance Learning) University of Huddersfield
4,4(42)Online Top 15% in WorldwideThis Archaeology (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield puts you at the centre of work that explores major historical and contemporary issues.
Classical Art and Archaeology King's College London
4,2(112)London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in WorldwideThe Classical Art and Archaeology course at King's College London offers you the opportunity to study Greek and Roman art and archaeology at one of the largest Classics departments in the UK.
Archaeology University of Oxford
4,1(106)Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in WorldwideThe MPhil in Archaeology offered at the University of Oxford is designed for those interested in continuing to a doctorate in Classical archaeology, and for those with experience in other areas of classical studies wishing to develop an understanding of the material culture.
Archaeology and Heritage of Asia UCL
4,1(112)London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in WorldwideThis Archaeology and Heritage of Asia MA course offered at the University College London (UCL) is unique in the UK in providing such a comprehensive overview of Asian archaeology and cultural heritage.
Environmental Archaeology UCL
4,1(112)London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.5% in WorldwideThis MSc Environmental Archaeology from University College London (UCL) provides participants with a theoretical understanding of research questions and methodologies in the study of past human-environment interactions, including subsistence and subsistence change.
Conservation for Archaeology and Museums UCL
4,1(112)London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in WorldwideDesigned for University College London (UCL) students wishing to pursue a career in the practice of heritage conservation, this Conservation for Archaeology and Museums programme consists of one year's training at the Institute of Archaeology, with an emphasis on developing practical experience under specialist guidance in the conservation laboratories.
Archaeological Studies University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
4,0(10)Kirkwall, United KingdomThe Archaeological Studies MLitt at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) offers a unique focus on the North Atlantic region. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme provides advanced training in archaeological theory and practice through flexible online or on-campus study modes.
Archaeology University of Oxford
4,1(106)Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in WorldwideThe MSc in Archaeology at the University of Oxford provides an opportunity for students to build on their knowledge from undergraduate studies and to specialise in a particular area of archaeology, while also offering an excellent foundation for those wishing to continue towards research at doctoral level. It also offers transferable skills which are beneficial to a range of professional roles.
Heritage and Archaeology University of Sheffield
4,2(93)Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThe University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Heritage and Archaeology, designed to be completed in either one year full-time or two years part-time. This programme equips students with essential skills for the archaeology and heritage sectors, preparing them for contemporary challenges and fostering impactful social, economic, and cultural contributions.
Contemporary Art and Archaeology University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
4,0(10)OnlineThe MA Contemporary Art and Archaeology at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is a unique interdisciplinary programme. This postgraduate degree lasts one year full-time or up to six years part-time. Delivered via public online learning, it blends creative practice with scholarly archaeological study.
Classical Archaeology University of Oxford
4,1(106)Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in WorldwideThe MPhil in Classical Archaeology at the University of Oxford is designed for those interested in continuing to a doctorate in Classical archaeology, and for those with experience in other areas of classical studies wishing to develop an understanding of the material culture.