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Develop your communication, presentation, teamwork and problem-solving skills through our varied teaching methods, which include lectures, practicals, seminars and fieldwork.

You'll develop an impressive range of practical and academic skills that prepare you for the job market, whether you want to move into the archaeology or heritage sectors or enter a wide range of other industries and careers.

Student analysing an artifact

How you'll learn

Archaeology is a discipline that seamlessly crosses the humanities, social sciences and the natural sciences. Your studies will be complemented by small-group teaching, giving you the opportunity for intensive debate and discussion, as well as hands-on practical and laboratory sessions where you'll work with a diverse range of archaeological materials.

The ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø scored 1st for teaching quality in Archaeology and Forensic Science (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025).