MA Early Prehistory and Human Origins

The University of York · York, United Kingdom

The MA Early Prehistory and Human Origins programme at The University of York (Department of Archaeology) is a MA programme delivered in English over a duration of 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This Master programme in Archaeology provides advanced training in archaeological theory, fieldwork methodology, material culture analysis, and heritage management. Students gain hands-on experience in excavation techniques, artefact conservation, and digital documentation of archaeological sites. Graduates pursue careers in archaeological research, cultural heritage management, museums, and academic institutions.

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Programme overview

• DegreeMA
• Duration1 year
• ECTS90
• LanguageEnglish
• Study formatOn Campus
• PaceBoth
• CountryUnited Kingdom
• FacultyDepartment of Archaeology

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