Masters (MS) in Archaeology in Europe

205 masters programmes in archaeology at 87 universities in Europe are open to international students; 71% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 12,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 292 USD and 29,975 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Archaeology programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution University of Tubingen Germany Master's —
Master in Mediterranean Archeology Sapienza University of Rome Italy Master's 1,500 USD
Master in Archeology University of Pécs Hungary Master's 5,140 USD
Master in Archaeology and Cultures of the Ancient World University of Bologna Italy Master's 4,170 USD
Master in Archaeology University of Tubingen Germany Master's —
Master in Archaeology Uppsala University Sweden Master's 5,280 USD
Master in Archaeological Science University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 46,368 USD
Master in Archaeology University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's —
Master in Archaeology University of Glasgow United Kingdom Master's 37,581 USD
Master in Archaeology (Archaeological Excavation) University College Cork Ireland Master's 21,495 USD
Master in Archaeology and Heritage MA (Full-time, Distance learning) Online University of Leicester United Kingdom Master's 11,739 USD
Master in Archaeology and Heritage MA (Part-time, Distance learning) Online University of Leicester United Kingdom Master's 11,739 USD
Master in Maritime Archaeology, MSc University of Southampton United Kingdom Master's 30,215 USD
Master in Digital Archaeology, MSc University of York United Kingdom Master's 37,768 USD
Master in Near Eastern Archaeology (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
Master in Archaeology (Theory and Practice) Lund University Sweden Master's 11,616 USD
Master in Archaeology University of Amsterdam The Netherlands Master's 12,000 USD
Master in Human Osteology and Funerary Archaeology, MSc The University of Sheffield United Kingdom Master's 34,943 USD
Master in Archaeology Human Osteoarchaeology University College Cork Ireland Master's 21,495 USD
Master in Professional Human Osteoarchaeology University of Reading United Kingdom Master's 35,216 USD
Master in Classical Archaeology (MSt) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's —
Master in Field Archaeology, MA University of York United Kingdom Master's 37,768 USD
Master in Archaeology and Heritage (Archaeology) University of Amsterdam The Netherlands Master's 9,346 USD
Master in Bioarchaeological Science, MSc University of Aberdeen United Kingdom Master's 30,029 USD

Universities for archaeology in Europe

Masters (MS) in Archaeology in Europe: common questions

How many archaeology programmes are there in Europe?
205 archaeology masters programmes at 87 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a archaeology degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in archaeology in Europe is 12,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 292 USD and 29,975 USD per year.
Can I study archaeology in Europe in English?
Yes — 71% of the archaeology programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (146 of 205).
Are any of these archaeology programmes available online?
4 of the 205 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.

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