Archaeology and Theology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Archaeology and Theology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Most of our humanities subjects can be studied as joint honours as well as single honours. Joint honours programmes give you the opportunity to combine two subjects, which complement your interests or career goals. You will usually concentrate on both subjects equally. It can be possible to transfer between single and joint honours options, usually during your first or second year, and advice will be available from your personal academic tutor.
This course covers:
• Archaeology: exploration of a range of archaeological skills such as fieldwork, surveying and po...
Most of our humanities subjects can be studied as joint honours as well as single honours. Joint honours programmes give you the opportunity to combine two subjects, which complement your interests or career goals. You will usually concentrate on both subjects equally. It can be possible to transfer between single and joint honours options, usually during your first or second year, and advice will be available from your personal academic tutor.
This course covers:
• Archaeology: exploration of a range of archaeological skills such as fieldwork, surveying and post-excavation, mapped to the current occupational standards for archaeology.
• Theology: the study of the main disciplines of Christian theology.
Please visit our website to view the FQA sheet for further information on this course.
Please note this course is delivered entirely online and available to study from anywhere in the world. Applicants outwith Scotland including International, should apply to the UHI Orkney study location.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
North, West and Hebrides
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A44-B29
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
A level
At least two should be from the list of relevant academic subjects - the list can be found on our website
Scottish Higher
At least two should be from the list of relevant academic subjects - the list can be found on our website
Scottish HNC
Advanced entry to year two: • HNC Social Sciences (12 SQA credits) with 3 additional SQA credits at level 7, and at least grade C in the Graded Unit, will be considered for direct entry to year two • NextGen HNC Social Sciences (15 SQA credits at SCQF level 7 - Achieved) will be considered for direct entry to year two
Other
Alternatively, the satisfactory completion of our CPD Award Archaeology and Local Studies (SCQF Level 7)
Not accepted
Scottish HND
Advanced entry to year 3: • HND Social Sciences (30 SQA credits), with a minimum of grades AB in the level 8 graded units OR • NextGen HND Social Sciences (15 SQA credits at SCQF level 8 - Achieved with Distinction) will be considered for direct entry to year three on a case-by-case basis, depending on additional qualifications/experience beyond the HND, relevant to the programme of study. If not found to be appropriate, entry will be offered at year two
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £6,805 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £7,505 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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