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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 ...
This degree runs alongside the BA Archaeology, with a greater emphasis on scientific methods in archaeology, including laboratory-based research for the dissertation project.<br/><br/>Youll enjoy hands-on experience of human history, with many chances to work directly with artefacts and take part in fieldwork:<br/>•minimum of four weeks excavation fieldwork<br/>•artefact handling at the University-led Great North Museum<br/>•a wide range of field trips in our historically rich region<br/><br/>You can choose to study the periods of history that interest you the most, from prehistory right up to the present day. Your studies include Britain and the rest of Europe.<br/><br/>Later, we extend the geographical range of your studies to the rest of Europe.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
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Course Code
V401
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherB,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 DiplomaD: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 Programme30 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)Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalA levelB,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. |
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