
Archaeology BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Archaeology BA (Hons)
• Learn important techniques and skills archaeologists use to engage with the past.
• Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad; recent examples include excavations of prehistoric settlements in Kazakhstan and environmental archaeology of the Amazon basin.
• Tailor your degree to your areas of interest, such as exploring specific historical periods of cultures, or examining human bones and artefacts.
• Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of the country’s richest archaeological sites. We also have outstan...
<br/>• Learn important techniques and skills archaeologists use to engage with the past.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad; recent examples include excavations of prehistoric settlements in Kazakhstan and environmental archaeology of the Amazon basin.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Tailor your degree to your areas of interest, such as exploring specific historical periods of cultures, or examining human bones and artefacts.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of the country’s richest archaeological sites. We also have outstanding on-site facilities for practical work and research, including a variety of laboratories, and an extensive reference collection.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Professional placement available in the UK or abroad.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.<br/><br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
V400
Institution Code
E84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,B,B,B,B
A,A,B,B,B
Access to HE Diploma
D:24,M:21
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30
32
Applicants will be considered with IB 32-30 OR 655 or 555 in three Higher Level subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B,C
B,B,B
A level
B,B,B
A,B,B
Excluding General Studies
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £24,950 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |