Archaeology BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Archaeology BA (Hons)

This degree inspires you to explore the human past and the ways in which archaeologists investigate and interpret material remains from past cultures. You can choose to study the periods of history that interest you the most, from prehistory right up to the present day, in Britain and in the rest of Europe. Youll enjoy hands-on experience of human history, with many chances to work directly with artefacts and take part in fieldwork.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

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

Application Details

Course Code

V400

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B,B

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

Applicants should be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in archaeology.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

Three subjects at Grade 5 or above at Higher Level.

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

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

H2,H2,H2,H3,H3

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

A level

B,B,B

General Studies accepted. If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification, we will vary our offer to recognise this. Your project can be in any topic.

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