Archaeological Science

University of Exeter
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years CriminologyForensic science

A-Level Entry

BBB - ABB

About this course

- Unique course which provides training in the theory and practice of archaeological scientific methods to investigate the past

  • Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or abroad

  • Gain insight into the nuts and bolts of scientific approaches, their contexts of application, their strengths and limitations

  • Learn how to interpret and critique datasets using both published datasets and those you will produce yourself over the course of your studies

  • Exeter is unique in its setting, surrounded by some of the country’s richest archaeological sites. We also have outstanding on-site facilities for practical work and research, including a variety of laboratories, and an extensive reference collection.

  • To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - ABB
    Scottish Higher ABBBB - AABBB
    Scottish Advanced Higher BBC - BBB
    BTEC DDM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2111 Chemical scientists
    3111 Laboratory technicians
    3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
    2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    2112 Biological scientists

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Devon
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Criminology, Forensic science