Diploma in Archaeology
Entry requirements
Applicants applying within 5 years of leaving school will normally be expected to produce evidence of at least four Higher passes at grade B or better, BBB at A Level, an HNC with at least a B in the graded unit, or equivalent qualifications. For candidates who left school more than 5 years ago a minimum of four qualifications with evidence of high achievement should still be presented if available. Professional, work-based qualifications, work experience and volunteering history, Open University or Access courses may be offered in lieu of Highers/A-Levels. Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the University Admissions team.
About this course
DipHE in Diploma in Archaeology, spanning two years. Core topics include Policy Analysis, Human Behaviour. The curriculum includes an interactive three-day study trip to the Orkney Isles. The programme is delivered through the university's online learning platform with options for local campus study.
Modules
- Mammoths to Microliths: Life and Landscapes in Palaeolithic Europe
- Viking Archaeology
- Indigenous, Community - Based and Public Archaeology
- Archaeologies of Landscape
- Historical Archaeology
- Current Issues in Archaeology