BA Hons Archaeology

Course Overview This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the human story, from deep prehistory to the modern world, blending theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on experience. You will tailor your degree by selecting specialist modules and develop practical skills by completing 20 days of fieldwork on a professional excavation. A core focus is on learning to effectively communicate heritage to the public through creative, group-based projects. Key Program Highlights 20 days of hands-on archaeological fieldwork at a UK or international site Specialist module options in areas like human osteology and medieval archaeology Core training in public engagement and presenting heritage through a 'Communicating the Past' module Opportunity to design and create an interactive public activity based on your research Builds a strong foundation from year one into advanced, specialized study