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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: V40F
Archaeology (with Foundation Year)
University of NottinghamNottingham, England
4 yearsDuration
£5,760Per Year (Home)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Nottingham, the BA (Hons) Archaeology (with Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Nottingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Your Arts and Humanities Foundation Year will help prepare you for the BA Archaeology. Bridging the arts and sciences, archaeology helps us to uncover the story of humans – from prehistory to the development of the modern world. This degree includes 20 days of archaeological fieldwork. Home/uk fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.
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UCAS Code:V40F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC |
| International Baccalaureate | 24 points or 544 in 3 Higher Level Certificates. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£5,760
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Tuition fees This is our Foundation Arts tuition fee for the academic year 26/27. It may increase for the academic year 27/28 and we will update our information once we have received confirmation of the fee. This is the fee you pay for the Foundation year. When you progress to your undergraduate degree you will pay the fee advertised for that course. Additional costs All students will need at least one device to approve security access requests via Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). We also reco
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Nottingham
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,500 | £23,000 | £31,500 |
| 3 years | £17,500 | £22,500 | £27,000 |
| 5 years | £21,000 | £27,500 | £36,000 |
UK subject average: £24,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£24,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 12% above UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£24,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
70%Working
6%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
73%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
85%
Overall
Teaching on my course
93%Learning opportunities
90%Assessment and feedback
81%Academic support
83%Organisation and management
78%Learning resources
80%Student voice
88%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham offers Archaeology (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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