Archaeology (MA Hons)

About this programme

Our archaeology programme offers you an opportunity to study the human past, and gain the skills and techniques required to discover, recover and analyse material remains.While historians are primarily concerned with oral, written and transcribed accounts of the past, archaeologists use artefacts, ecofacts (such as plant and animal remains), buildings, sites, and human remains to study the lives and societies of past peoples.Archaeologists are uniquely positioned to provide deep-time perspectives on contemporary global challenges such as climate change, migration, id