BA Archaeology & History

The Archaeology-History BA at Queen's University Belfast offers an immersive, interdisciplinary exploration of the past. Students have the chance to study different societies and cultures across a broad time frame, learning to interpret information through various disciplines like history, geography, social anthropology and classics. Course Content: The course combines core and optional modules from both Archaeology and History to provide a rounded understanding of how society and culture have evolved. The modules introduce students to different civilizations, regions and periods, offering the chance to explore topics like medieval society, the Cold War, Greek and Roman civilization, and many others. The final year includes a double-weighted Dissertation. Key Modules: Some of the key modules included in the course are ‘Historical Documents’, ‘World History’, 'Archaeological Excavation', 'Landscape Archaeology', 'The Making of Modern Ireland', 'USA and the World', 'Monuments and Sets', 'Archaeology of Ireland' and many others.Future Careers: This unique combination of Archaeology and History equips graduates with a diverse range of skills. Many find employment in areas like heritage and tourism, museums and libraries, conservation and education, while others choose to pursue further study in related areas.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.