Archaeology BSc

Course Overview - Archaeology BSc

This degree runs alongside the BA Archaeology, with a greater emphasis on scientific methods in archaeology, including laboratory-based research for the dissertation project.

Youll enjoy hands-on experience of human history, with many chances to work directly with artefacts and take part in fieldwork:
•minimum of four weeks excavation fieldwork
•artefact handling at the University-led Great North Museum
•a wide range of field trips in our historically rich region

You can choose to study the periods of history that interest you the most, from prehistory ...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

16/09/2024

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

Course Address
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom

Application Details

Course Code

V401

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

B,B,B

including one science subject. General Studies is accepted. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element. If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification, we will vary our offer to recognise this. Your project can be in any topic.

UCAS Tariff

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B,B,B

Including one science subject. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15,P:0

To include 15 level 3 credits in a science subject. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in archaeology.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

including three subjects at Grade 5 or above at Higher Level including one science subject

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

DDM

Needs to contain science subjects. Considered on an individual basis.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H2,H2,H2,H3,H3

including one science subject.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

M2,M2,M2

to include a science subject.

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