This degree inspires you to explore the human past and the ways in which archaeologists investigate and interpret material remains from past cultures. You can choose to study the periods of history that interest you the most, from prehistory right up to the present day, in Britain and in the rest of Europe. Youll enjoy hands-on experience of human history, with many chances to work directly with artefacts and take part in fieldwork.
This degree inspires you to explore the human past and the ways in which archaeologists investigate and interpret material remains from past cultures. You can choose to study the periods of history that interest you the most, from prehistory right up to the present day, in Britain and in the rest of Europe. Youll enjoy hands-on experience of human history, with many chances to work directly with artefacts and take part in fieldwork.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
V400
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
B,B,B,B,B
Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting
D:30,M:15,P:0
Applicants should be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in archaeology.
30
Three subjects at Grade 5 or above at Higher Level.
DDM
DMM
H2,H2,H2,H3,H3
M2,M2,M2
B,B,B
General Studies accepted. If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification, we will vary our offer to recognise this. Your project can be in any topic.
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