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    University of Geneva

    Master in Prehistoric Archaeology

    Geneva, Switzerland3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 90% below the typical master's
    • Scholarships available for international students
    • No application fee

    About Master in Prehistoric Archaeology

    Tuition costs 1,000 USD per year. The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 30, 2027.

    The Master in Prehistoric Archaeology focuses on themes related to prehistory, particularly in Europe and Africa. This program is ideal for students who are passionate about archaeology and wish to deepen their understanding of ancient cultures. The curriculum emphasizes practical experience, including participation in archaeological excavations, making it suitable for hands-on learners.

    Students will study subjects such as theoretical archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, and paleoanthropology. The program includes mandatory courses and elective options, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests. By engaging in fieldwork and research, students will develop critical analytical skills and a solid foundation in archaeological methods.

    Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as archaeologists in governmental archaeology services, research institutions, or preventive archaeology firms. Other opportunities include positions in education, museum curation, and cultural heritage management. The skills acquired in this program are transferable across multiple sectors, providing a versatile foundation for future employment.

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    This program's tuition is 90% below the typical master's in Switzerland.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is12,500 USD per year, a comparison figure across 213 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    Master in Prehistoric Archaeology: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Prehistoric Archaeology?
    Tuition: USD 1,000 per year.
    How long is the Master in Prehistoric Archaeology program?
    The program duration is 3 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-04-30.
    Is Master in Prehistoric Archaeology available online?
    This is an on-campus program at University of Geneva in Geneva.

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