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Archaeology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Archaeology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Archaeology at Cambridge is a dynamic course. You can study archaeology, Assyriology, biological anthropology and Egyptology.
Explore human evolution and biology, ancient cultures and languages, early societies and how heritage affects identity and politics today. You can also choose a subject or 2 to specialise in.
This flexible course gives you the opportunity to study a broad range of subjects. Or you can choose to specialise from your first year.
You may also go on exciting digs, field trips and study tours in various parts of Europe and beyond.
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Archaeology at Cambridge is a dynamic course. You can study archaeology, Assyriology, biological anthropology and Egyptology.
Explore human evolution and biology, ancient cultures and languages, early societies and how heritage affects identity and politics today. You can also choose a subject or 2 to specialise in.
This flexible course gives you the opportunity to study a broad range of subjects. Or you can choose to specialise from your first year.
You may also go on exciting digs, field trips and study tours in various parts of Europe and beyond.
There are 4 main subjects you can study:
* Archaeology – use material evidence, from molecules to monumental structures, to explore the human past and understand past societies
* Assyriology – study languages, cultures, history and archaeology of ancient Mesopotamia (Sumer, Babylonia and Assyria)
* Biological Anthropology – investigate human evolution and diversity, biology and behaviour, and the interaction between biology and culture
* Egyptology – study history, languages, society, archaeology and religion of ancient Egypt
Over the course of your degree you could:
* study the behaviour of chimpanzees
* learn about our oldest human ancestors
* translate Egyptian hieroglyphs
* learn about how climate change affected past societies
* examine imagery in a Babylonian poem
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-10-01
Campus
Trinity
Application Details
15 October
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A25-D72
Institution Code
C05
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
This is the minimum A level offer for this course. The entry requirements at each of our Colleges may vary. It's important that you check the entry requirements for your shortlisted College(s) before you make an application. Visit our course page for entry requirements information: https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/archaeology-ba-hons Some Colleges may set additional conditions for most or all offers. For example, some Colleges may expect you to have studied a particular subject, they might ask that you achieve an A* in a specific subject, or some may set a higher overall offer. To apply to some courses, you may need to study specific subjects. Check the course page for subject requirements (https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/archaeology-ba-hons). If you haven't chosen your A level (or equivalent) subjects, visit our website for guidance: https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/apply/before/choosing-high-school-subjects.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
41.0
42.0
41 to 42 points, with 776 at Higher Level is the minimum IB offer level. The entry requirements at each of our Colleges may vary. Some Colleges usually make offers above the minimum. It's important that you check the entry requirements for your shortlisted College(s) before you make an application. Visit our course page for entry requirements information: https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/archaeology-ba-hons Some Colleges may set additional conditions for most or all offers. For example, some Colleges may expect you to have studied a particular subject, they might ask that you achieve 7 in a specific subject, or some may set a higher overall offer. To apply to some courses, you may need to study specific subjects. Check the course page for subject requirements (https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/archaeology-ba-hons). If you haven't chosen your A level (or equivalent) subjects, visit our website for guidance: https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/apply/before/choosing-high-school-subjects.
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