MA Roman Archaeology

The MA in Roman Archaeology at the University of York is a comprehensive postgraduate program that takes an in-depth look at the Roman world through its archaeology, from its origins in the Iron Age to late antiquity. The course encourages students to use Rome's material remains as a basis for study, consisting of a diverse array of objects, monuments, and archaeological sites. Course Content: The course combines research training, directed and self-directed reading, seminars, and optional classes. It strikes a balance between teaching you new content while enhancing your archaeological skills. The program needed consists of five assessed components: four modules and a dissertation. It's worth bearing in mind that every year the content could change. The program is taught over three terms, culminating in writing a dissertation over the summer term and vacation.Key Modules: The course's core modules are "Interpreting Roman Archaeology" and "Theory for Archaeology and Conservation". Other options include "Material Culture," "Cultural Heritage Management," and "Landscape Archaeology". All modules are subject to availability and may change from year to year.Accreditations: No specific accreditations mentioned.Future Careers: This program works as a means for further academic research or pathways into a wide range of careers. The University of York has a proven track record of preparing students for roles within cultural heritage, museums, and archaeology field units, among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.