Overview

These fields are explored within a global framework, encouraging both critical intellectual engagement with more advanced academic research while developing skills and understandings in relation to with practical applications.

This Archaeology and Heritage (by Distance Learning) programme at the University of Leicester provides you with an excellent and wide-ranging course of advanced study and is particularly suitable for those already engaged with archaeology and the heritage sector, or with shared professional interests. The course offers opportunities to build on existing skills and knowledge, while developing intellectual rigour.

Careers and employability

Archaeology courses are designed to enable you to develop your skills and knowledge, whether to enhance your career prospects, proceed to further study, or for general interest.

There are opportunities to develop your practical skills, and employability skills are embedded throughout our curriculum. Consequently, our courses are highly valued by employers who will recognise the key transferable and subject-specific skills gained.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Archaeology and Education

Archaeology of Standing Buildings

Landscape Archaeology

Critical Approaches to the Archaeological Heritage

Doing Historical Archaeology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Archaeology History View 46 other Masters in History in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A good second class (2:1, or equivalent) honours degree in Archaeology (or Anthropology in North America) or a closely related subject.

If you have a degree in a less-relevant subject, you may be able to apply for this degree after completing specific conversion modules to an appropriate standard, by prior agreement with the Course Director.

If you have extensive relevant professional experience (5 years or more) the Course Director may consider this, on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

9800 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9800 GBP / year

≈ 9800 GBP / year

Additional Details

MA: £9,300

PGDip: £6,195

PGCert: £3,100

Funding

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