Taught course

Archaeology and Heritage

Institution
University of Sheffield · School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities
Qualifications
MA

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject.

Subject requirements

  • An Arts and Humanities subject
  • A Science subject
  • A Social Sciences

Months of entry

September

Course content

Use the past to shape a sustainable future with our MA in Archaeology and Heritage. Develop essential skills to advance your career in the archaeology and heritage sector, engage with contemporary challenges and create meaningful social, economic and cultural impact.This #

Our Archaeology and Heritage MA provides a route into advanced study where you can build a strong foundation in archaeology and the heritage sector.

This MA allows you to engage with contemporary issues such as climate change, sustainability and migration. You'll develop a broad range of professional and transferable skills needed to progress to a successful career.

Archaeology and Heritage MA has a clear focus on professional practice, with a summer work placement with a professional heritage organisation. You'll be supported in taking an active role in building a professional network and gaining skills that will enhance your career prospects.

Information for international students

English language requirements

IELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component) or University equivalent

Other English language qualifications we accept

Fees and funding

https://sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses/2026/archaeology-and-heritage-ma#feesfunding

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

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

Course contact details

Name
Dr Katie Hemer
Email
study@sheffield.ac.uk