Archaeological Science with Employment Experience Abroad BSc (Hons)
University of Exeter
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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- Unique course which provides training in the theory and practice of archaeological scientific methods to investigate the past- Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad- Gain insight into the nuts and bolts of scientific approaches, their contexts of application, their strengths and limitations- Learn how to interpret and critique datasets using both published datasets and those you will produce yourself over the course of your studies- Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of ...Read more

- Unique course which provides training in the theory and practice of archaeological scientific methods to investigate the past- Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad- Gain insight into the nuts and bolts of scientific approaches, their contexts of application, their strengths and limitations- Learn how to interpret and critique datasets using both published datasets and those you will produce yourself over the course of your studies- Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of the country’s richest archaeological sites. We also have outstanding on-site facilities for practical work and research, including a variety of laboratories, and an extensive reference collection.- To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

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58/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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CUG Ranking
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Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

BBB - ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

ABBBB - AABBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

BBC - BBB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:24,M:21 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

30 - 32 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

Excluding General Studies.A Level Science subject at Grade B required.

Science subject at Grade B required.

Science subject at Grade B required.

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade. Applicants must achieve 12 L3 Credits at Merit Grade in an acceptable Science subject area.

Applicants will be considered with IB 32-30 or 655 or 555 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have Grade 5 in a HL Science subject.

Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve Grade B at A Level in a Science subject.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£24,700 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£24,700 per year

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£24700 Per year

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University of Exeter
Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St James' Park   0.4 miles away

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