MRes Archaeology

Course Overview This MRes in Archaeology offers a unique blend of taught coursework and a significant, independent research project, allowing you to delve into a specialized topic of your choice. The program is supported by a world-class faculty and a renowned, collaborative postgraduate community, providing an ideal environment for advanced academic development. You will graduate with the advanced research skills and substantive thesis needed to pursue a PhD or a professional career in heritage and archaeology. Key Program Highlights Conduct original research on diverse topics from the Mesolithic era to the 20th century, spanning Northern Europe and the Mediterranean Learn from experts in core strengths like Scottish prehistory, Mediterranean archaeology, and cutting-edge aerial imagery analysis Produce a substantial thesis (20,000-30,000 words) that makes an original contribution to the field Join a supportive and collaborative academic community renowned for its friendly and inclusive atmosphere Balance structured, taught courses with independent study to build a robust foundation in research methods