Archaeology

Scientific analyses of archaeological remains are today answering some of humankind’s most fundamental questions, from climate change and the origins of agriculture, to the health implications of our ancestors’ diets and the economy of metals in early empires. If you want to learn the skills required to join this vibrant area of scholarship, the Archaeology BSc will train you in scientific methods used at the forefront of many important discoveries. Taught by world-leading researchers in materials analysis, bioarchaeology and environmental reconstruction, this degree provides you with experience of the key issues and methods in archaeological science. As with the Archaeology BA, this degree programme will also provide you with a fundamental understanding of archaeological methods and theory combined with the study of the archaeology of specific geographical areas and chronological periods. This course is accredited by theChartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA). Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA)is the leading professional body representing archaeologists working in the UK and overseas. We promote high professional standards and strong ethics in archaeological practice, to maximise the benefits that archaeologists bring to society. We are the authoritative and effective voice for archaeologists, bringing recognition and respect to our profession. We’ve been awarded a Gold rating for educational excellence. Discover what you'll learn, what you'll study, and how you'll be taught and assessed. Year one modules provide students with a broad introduction to both archaeological methods and the archaeology of particular times and places around the world (including Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa and Europe). All modules in Year 1 are required. Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change. Year Two builds on Year One’s foundation, introducing specialist modules that provide training in key concepts and techniques from th

IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

International students: Full-time place, per year - £27,000; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £13,500

UK students: Full-time place, per year - £9,790; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £1,465

UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £9,790; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £1,465

International: Full-time place, per year - £27,000; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £13,500

28 September 2026

UCAS deadline (equal consideration)

• Liverpool, United Kingdom