Overview

The Public Archaeology degree from University of Chester combines the theory and context of the relationship between archaeologists, archaeology, and the public with active research and practical experience.

You will develop a comprehensive understanding of how archaeology can benefit society today and will gain practical experience through a short work placement. The pathway is ideal for anyone seeking to learn more about public archaeology, develop their professional practice, or for those with career aspirations as a 'public' or 'community archaeologist.'

Job Prospects

Students may go on to find meaningful employment in the industry or pursue a research degree. Destinations include heritage organisations, museums, and the civil service or education sectors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Perspectives on the Past

Key Concepts in Public Archaeology

Public Archaeology, Sustainability and Nature Conservation

Mnemonic Landscapes and Digital Worlds

Professional Project

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-20 00:00:00 , International

More details

They will accept applications throughout the year, but they would generally advise that you send in your application by the end of July to ensure you have time.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A 2:2 award in an appropriate discipline

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency to IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in each band or equivalent.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15500 GBP / year

≈ 15500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9090 GBP / year

≈ 9090 GBP / year

Living costs

Chester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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