Introduction You are taught by world class researchers and teachers who are experienced fieldworkers in Northern Europe, Scandinavia, North Atlantic and Siberia to Canadian Arctic and of course Scotland. Aberdeenshire is home to plenty of archaeological sites and new finds and you are close to famous tourism sites on Orkney and Shetland accessible by ferry from Aberdeen. An archaeology degree can lead you to research, teaching, museums, curation, ancient environments and communicating to the public. Within government organisations you are involved in national decisions about mangement, resources, impacts and project planning amongst many other careers you can pursue post graduation. Courses Modules Semester 1 Compulsory Theory and Method in Research Optional Northern Worlds Viking Achaeology Introduction to GIS Tools, Techniques, Cartography and Geovisualisation The Muesum Idea Understanding People and the Environment Semester 2 Compulsory Advanced Archaeological Approaches Optional Northern Peoples and Cultures Introduction to GIS Tools, Techniques, Cartography and Geovisualisation Advanced Spatial Analysis and Programming Current Applicatoins of GIS Reading Environment Ethnology Developing A Theory of Practice: Learning and Museums The World of the Vikings Why study at Aberdeen? You are taught by a dedicated team of Archaeologists and researchers at Aberdeen and you can be involved in vacation work at sites globally You can become involved in university partnership work in Alaska to preserve artifacts where rising sea levels threaten sites. You get excellent student / lecturer interaction and great on site and off site facilities Aberdeenshire, Higland and nearby Orkney and Shetland provide some of the most well known sites in the world some of which are designated as World Heritage Sites Programme Quick Facts University of Aberdeen 12 Months 24 Months Full Time and Part Time September start Find out about fees on the programme page Find out about scholarships on the programme page Life in Aberdeen Find out more about: Your Accommodation Campus Facilities Aberdeen City Student Support Clubs and Societies Life in Aberdeen Find out more about: Your Accommodation Campus Facilities Aberdeen City Student Support Clubs and Societies /student-life Find out more about entry requirements on programme page View English Language Requirements on the programme page