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BSc (Hons) Archaeological Science

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Course Overview

This exciting new degree complements our existing archaeology programs by exploring the range of science-based methods that form an integral part of archaeological research, from archaeobotany to zooarchaeology.

In this course, you will receive high-quality, research-led teaching from staff engaged in world-class research on projects from various locations. Through this, you will develop scientific skills and knowledge through a range of science-orientated modules. You will participate in a range of activities during your degree studies including taking part in world-renowned archaeological excavations, laboratory-based study, field schools, and actively engaging in research.

You will have the opportunity to gain invaluable workplace experience through participation in our archaeological placement module, which will aid you in developing key real-world skills for life after your degree, whether in postgraduate research, archaeology, or another chosen profession.

In choosing to study at UHI, you will experience a vibrant and active learning environment and have the flexibility to study at one or more campuses throughout the region as you progress through your degree.

General Eligibility

  • 3 Scottish Highers at grade BBC or above OR

  • 2 A levels at grade BC or above

  • These must include a science subject at grade C or above

  • Applicants with other qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

    • Applicants must have an IELTS score- 6.0 or equivalent

    • English (PTE) Academic-58 average with 51 in each component

    • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) iBT4-Min 80 or above with min 18 in each section

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science

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Campus Name

Argyll, HTC, Inverness, Moray, North, West and Hebrides Orkney, Perth, Shetland

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Course Level

Undergraduate

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Duration

Full-Time, 4 Years, Part-time: 8 Years

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.0

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Tuition Fees Range

9250,

15360, (INT)

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