Taught course

Archaeology

Institution
University of Liverpool · School of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology
Qualifications
MRes

Entry requirements

Please see the course page on the University website for full details.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Our MRes programme provide a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research allowing you to develop as an independent researcher with the support of an expert in Archaeology.

The programme provides intensive preparation for doctoral research and your future career. We’ll guide you through the research process, equipping you with transferable skills, including critical thinking, project management, written and verbal communication, and problem solving.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Methodological approaches appropriate to specific research topics
  • How to design a robust research proposal
  • How to identify relevant evidence and sources
  • How to plan and conduct a major piece of original, independent research
  • How to collect, interpret and analyse data and present your findings
  • Project management and problem-solving skills
  • Ethical issues in research
  • Ability to engage with current historiographical and theoretical debates
  • How to prepare a bibliography

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MRes
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
PG Recruitment
Email
pgrecruitment@liverpool.ac.uk