Archaeology

Course Overview

The MA Archaeology at UCL (University College London) is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The Archaeology MA is an intensive programme focused on current archaeological theory and interpretive trends which equips students to undertake research in their chosen field. The flexible programme of study serves as an excellent expansion of undergraduate studies or as a self-designed foundation for further postgraduate and professional work. International tuition fees are £28,400 per year, home/UK fees are £5,600 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 87% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £11,200 £5,600 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £28,400 £14,200

Graduate Outcomes

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