Archaeology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Archaeology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Build your expertise of archaeological concepts and major issues of prehistory, and get to grips with practical and analytical techniques, transferable to many sectors. Learning from UCL’s internationally renowned researchers, you’ll go deeper into the chronological periods, geographical areas and specialist skills that interest you most. Fieldwork is a major component of this three-year degree, to sharpen your skills in excavation, museum work, research, and digital projects, both locally and (where possible) overseas.
Build your expertise of archaeological concepts and major issues of prehistory, and get to grips with practical and analytical techniques, transferable to many sectors. Learning from UCL’s internationally renowned researchers, you’ll go deeper into the chronological periods, geographical areas and specialist skills that interest you most. Fieldwork is a major component of this three-year degree, to sharpen your skills in excavation, museum work, research, and digital projects, both locally and (where possible) overseas.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-27
Campus
London, Bloomsbury
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A23-J17
Institution Code
U80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
No specific subjects. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 12.0, offer-pass: 3.0
Pass in Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 30 credits at Distinction, 12 credits at Merit and 3 credits at Pass, all from Level 3 units.
Scottish Advanced Higher
ABB at Advanced Highers (or AB at Advanced Higher and BBB at Higher).
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
A score of 16 points in three higher level subjects, with no score lower than 5. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (QCF) or BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF - teaching from 2016) with Distinction, Distinction, Distinction.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Not accepted
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M1,M1 in three Cambridge Pre-U Principal Subjects.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £39,200 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |


















































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