PostgraduateMA

Maritime Archaeology

Name: Maritime Archaeology
Price: 11500 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Southampton

Southampton, England

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1 yearDuration

£26,200Per Year (Intl)

£11,500Home Fee

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Maritime Archaeology at University of Southampton is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Southampton, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. About this Course This MSc program is offered by the Centre for Maritime Archaeology (CMA), a world-leading hub recognized internationally for excellence in maritime heritage research and education. We're ranked 7th for archaeology and 3rd for research quality in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026). The course focuses on providing hands-on training and academic knowledge to investigate the rich history and material culture of maritime societies, including: • Investigation of shipwrecks, harbors, and submerged landscapes. International tuition fees are £26,200 per year, home/UK fees are £11,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Maritime Survey and Geospatial Technologies

Shipwreck Archaeology and Underwater Excavation

Maritime Heritage and Material Culture

Environmental Archaeology and Coastal Change

Global Seafaring and Migration Studies

Digital Documentation and GIS Applications

Research Methods in Maritime Archaeology

Maritime Archaeology Dissertation

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	67	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,200

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£26,200

Home Student Fee

£11,500

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working

5%Studying

10%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

85%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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