📖Program Curriculum

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
AR1FOR Forensic Anthropology and the Archaeology of Death DR Ceri Falys
AR1MET Archaeology today methods and practice MS Amanda Clarke
AR1REV Revolutions in Human Behaviour 4 Million Years BC to the Present PROF Steve Mithen
GV1QS Internationalernationalroduction to Quaternary Science PROF Nicholas Branch
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
AR1EMP Early Empires Mesopotamia, Egypt & Rome PROF Roger Matthews
AR1SOC Contemporary world cultures an introduction to social anthropology DR Alanna Cant
GV1BGE Biogeography and Ecology PROF Frank Mayle
GV1C Climatology PROF Maria Shahgedanova
GV1D Hydrology DR Jess Neumann
GV1DE Our Dynamic Earth DR Hazel McGoff
GV1E1 Soils in the Environment DR Steve Robinson
GV1GS Geomorphology DR Alison Macleod
AP1A34 Towards Sustainability Positive action for a better world PROF Julian Park
AP1EM1 Internationalernationalroduction to Marketing MR Nick Walker
CL1G1 Ancient Greek 1 PROF Amy Smith
CL1GH Greek History war, society, and change in the Archaic Age PROF Amy Smith
CL1L1 Latin 1 (C) MRS Jackie Baines
CL1SO Ancient Song PROF Ian Rutherford
EC110 The Economics of Climate Change DR Stefania Lovo
FT1CSS Comedy on Stage and Screen DR Simone Knox
MC1HPE Museum History, Policy and Ethics DR Rhi Smith
MC1PP Presenting the Past DR Rhi Smith
ML1IL Internationalernationalroduction to Linguistics MR Federico Faloppa
PO1INE Inequality DR Jonathan Golub
PP1RP Radical Philosophy PROF Maximilian De Gaynesford
TY1WTF What the font? Making and using typefaces DR Rob Banham

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
AR2F12 Archaeology Fieldschool Single Honours MS Amanda Clarke
AR2F20 Professional Practice MS Amanda Clarke
AR2SBI Bioarchaeology DR Aleks Pluskowski
AR2TAH Archaeology and heritage past, present and future PROF Duncan Garrow
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
AR2F17 Forensic Archaeology and Crime Scene Analysis PROF Mary Lewis
AR2FAO Ancient objects materials and meanings DR Rob Hosfield
AR2M8 Medieval Europe power, religion and death DR Gabor Thomas
AR2P14 Prehistoric Europe the first million DR Rob Hosfield
AR2R8 Rome's Mediterranean Empire DR Andrew Souter
AR2SCF2 Changing the Face of the Earth Past, Present and Future Sustainability DR Wendy Matthews
GV2GIS Geographical Information Systems DR Jess Neumann
GV2MPL Summer Micro-Placement DR Aleks Pluskowski
GV2PLA Summer Placement DR Aleks Pluskowski
GV2QCEC Quaternary Climate and Environmental Change PROF Nicholas Branch
CL2AE Ancient Epic DR Christa Gray
CL2CGH Greek History Persian Wars to Alexander DR Emma Aston
CL2DR Ancient Drama PROF Barbara Goff
CL2RO Roman History From Republic to Empire PROF Annalisa Marzano
FT2WD Wildlife Documentary Ecology and Representation DR Adam O'Brien
IL2GICC Internationalernationalercultural Competence and Communication MRS Daniela Standen
IL2GMB Modern Britain Society, History and Politics MRS Daniela Standen
LS2LAT Internationalernationalroduction to English Language Teaching MRS Suzanne Portch
LS2LNM Language and New Media PROF Rodney Jones
ML2GF Science, perversion, and dream in global fantastic literature DR Alice Christensen
ML2STA Society, Thought, and Art in Modern Europe DR Veronica Heath
MM2101 Founder Dilemmas DR Norbert Morawetz
MT2CC The Science of Climate Change PROF Nigel Arnell
PO2AMG American Government and Politics DR Graham O'Dwyer
PO2GPH Global Politics and History DR Kerry Goettlich
PO2MIR Modern Internationalernationalernational Relations DR Joseph O' Mahoney
PO2PWS Politics of the Welfare State DR Christoph Arndt
PO2THI Political Thinking DR Alice Baderin
PP2EA1 Ethical Argument 1 Philosophy and How to Live DR Luke Elson
PP2GP1 Global Philosophy 1 DR Shalini Sinha
PP2HKW1 Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein 1 DR Severin Schroeder
PP2IDR1 Ignorance, Doubt, and Relativism 1 DR Jumbly Grindrod
PP2MM1 Meaning and the Mind 1 DR Jumbly Grindrod
PP2OID1 Oppression, Inequality, and the Enemies of Democracy 1 DR Charlotte Newey

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
AR3D1 Dissertation DR Andrew Souter
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
AR3F1 Post-Excavation assessment, analysis & publication in the profession MS Amanda Clarke
AR3HCP The Anthropology of Heritage and Cultural Property DR Alanna Cant
AR3M7 The Archaeology of Crusading DR Aleks Pluskowski
AR3P13 Emergence of Civilisation in Mesopotamia PROF Roger Matthews
AR3P21 The Archaeology and Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers PROF Steve Mithen
AR3R9 Archaeology of the City of Rome DR Philippa Walton
AR3S21 Biological anthropology DR Ceri Falys
GV3CC Climate Change PROF Maria Shahgedanova
GV3ESM Ecosystems Modelling DR Shovonlal Roy
GV3TRC Tropical Rainforests, Climate & Lost Civilisations PROF Frank Mayle
FB3LNPA Lifestyle, Nutrigenetics and Personalised Nutrition DR Vimal Karani
LS3IC Internationalernationalercultural Communications DR Erhan Aslan
LW3CRY Criminology PROFESSOR Jo Phoenix
ML3IC Identity and Conflict in Modern Europe DR Athena Leoussi
ML3LP Language and Power MR Federico Faloppa
MM302 Entrepreneurial Project MR Keith Heron
PO3FPT Feminism and Political Theory DR Sarah Goff
PO3GAP Gender and Politics DR Rose De Geus
PO3IPE Internationalernationalernational Political Economy DR Jonathan Golub
PO3USF US Foreign and Defence Policy since 1950 DR Graham O'Dwyer

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

24,500 GBP per year

73,500 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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