PhD Archaeology by Practice

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Location

University of York - Heslington Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

JAN

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

Our PhDs by Practice are an innovative entry route for anyone working in the sector or with significant experience in the chosen field of practice. This is an opportunity for you to extend your professional practice and consider its intellectual and research context. Your research You’ll explore your own interests, and you will produce and be examined on a portfolio that draws upon an area of your practice, such as an exhibition, documentary, digital product or participatory community project. ...Read more

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DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

6th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

12th

What students say

The only negative is that the accommodation is really expensive. Otherwise, the course is well structured, interesting and there is lots of support from lecturers and supervisors...Read more

Beautiful campus, and the Archaeology program is one of the best with excellent teaching staff who reply quickly and are incredibly helpful. On the down side, tuition for an..Read more

Entry requirements

A masters degree with the equivalent of a distinction or very high merit and experience in your relevant field.

Tuition fees

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£5,006 per year

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Latest Archaeology reviews

maddie

27 Feb 24

Historical Archaeology - BA (Hons)

The only negative is that the accommodation is really expensive. Otherwise, the course is well structured, interesting and there is lots of support from lecturers and supervisors....

Melissa

21 Feb 24

Archaeology - BA (Hons)

Beautiful campus, and the Archaeology program is one of the best with excellent teaching staff who reply quickly and are incredibly helpful. On the down side, tuition for an...

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