Universities in the United Kingdom
181 Archaeology Programs in the United Kingdom
- programs
- 181 programs
- universities
- 31 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 26,933 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Archaeology in the United Kingdom and Bachelors in Archaeology in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom has 181 archaeology programs open to international students, at 31 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 26,933 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 21,365 USD and 34,229 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Archaeology programs
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Archaeology tuition fees in the United Kingdom, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Archaeology in the United Kingdom
Ranked by how many archaeology programs each one runs in the United Kingdom — the count is next to the name.
- University of York (32)
- University of Reading (14)
- University of Southampton (13)
- University of Exeter, England (12)
- University of Aberdeen (9)
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) (8)
- University of Leicester (8)
- University of Liverpool (8)
- Birkbeck, University of London (7)
- University of Nottingham (5)
January intake in the United Kingdom
4 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Archaeology MA — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Archaeology MSc — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Archaeology MRes — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Archaeology MPhil, PhD — Newcastle University · starts Jan 2027
Study Archaeology in the United Kingdom: common questions
- How many archaeology programs are there in the United Kingdom?
- 181 archaeology programs at 31 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a archaeology degree in the United Kingdom cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in archaeology in the United Kingdom is 26,933 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 21,365 USD and 34,229 USD a year.
- Can I study archaeology in the United Kingdom in English?
- Yes — 100% of the archaeology programs in the United Kingdom in our catalog are taught in English (181 of 181).
- Are any of these archaeology programs available online?
- 5 of the 181 programs in the United Kingdom are delivered online or by distance learning.
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