MA Research in Archaeology

Course overview

This masters course offers you the opportunity to develop your personal research interests under the guidance of supervisors of your choice. Through tutorials with leading archaeologists in the field, you will be taught in a friendly, vibrant 5* department with an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research, and state-of-the-art facilities.

For more details download the course brochure: MA Research in Archaeology (PDF - 1.5MB).

Career opportunities

The MRes can help prepare you for doctoral research, for mid-career continuing professional development and for careers in the following areas:

• professional archaeology
• museums
• publishing
• journalism
• radio and television
• the heritage and leisure industries
• the fields of conservation including the natural and built environment
• government office
• teaching and higher education.