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Archaeology MLitt (Research)

University of Glasgow

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Archaeology at Glasgow has an active postgraduate community, carrying out research on a wide range of topics from the Mesolithic to the present day and from Northern Scandinavia to the Eastern Mediterranean.OverviewOur key strengths are:Scottish archaeology, particularly in the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods and the Celtic, Pictish and Viking areasMediterranean archaeology, from Spain to Turkey, from Bronze Age mining to postcolonial studieshistorical archaeology, from the classical period to ... READ MORE

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Full time | University of Glasgow | 2 years | SEP

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43^rd / 95

CUG ranking
23^rd

CUG subject ranking
20^th

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2 years

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Our regular standard of admission is at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree (2:1), although candidates will usually also have completed or be undertaking a Masters qualification.

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Student rating ( 4.4) 35 reviews

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Student rating ( 4.3) 3,303 reviews

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University of Glasgow, Glasgow

CUG ranking

23rd

Student rating

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( 4.3)

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Students at the University of Glasgow benefit from living in Scotlandâs largest city and one of the most vibrant and fun places in the UK. From its culture, music and arts scenes to its lively and varied nightlife, Glasgow is an amazing place to be a student. Itâs also friendly and has a relatively low cost of living, in comparison to many other UK cities. The uni has students enrolled from more than 140 countries worldwide, leading to a diverse student body who can choose from undergraduate degrees in subject areas like the arts, medical sciences, social sciences and engineering. Teaching is spread over three campuses in and around the city, all of which have their own facilities. A degree from the University of Glasgow is well-respected and among the uniâs notable alumni are seven Nobel Prize winners and a Prime Minister.