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BA (Hons) Historical Archaeology

Durham University
Professionally accreditedOptional placement yearOptional year abroadUCAS code 0562
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Location
Durham Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
144–159
Subject
Archaeology

Can I get in?

Check your grades. Work out your UCAS points and we’ll show how they compare with students who started this course.

The middle student who started this course arrived with 144–159 UCAS tariff points. Universities set their own offers, which may be higher or lower and can include specific subjects or grades. See the official entry requirements

The vibe check

Source: Discover Uni · compared with the subject average
89%Students happy with the courseNational Student Survey▲ 2 pts above subject avg
93%Stay on into year 2Continuation rate▲ 3 pts above subject avg
80%In work or study after 15 monthsGraduate Outcomes▼ 5 pts below subject avg
💷 Pay after 15 months£25,000Median salary, Graduate Outcomes
📈 Pay after 3 years£25,500Median salary, LEO data
🚀 Pay after 5 years£29,000Median salary, LEO data

Accreditation

  • Accreditation by the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA), working in partnership with University Archaeology UK (UAUK), recognises academic programmes which provide students with appropriate workplace skills relevant to both a career in the historic environment and CIfA membership at Practitioner grade.

Questions about this course

What UCAS points do you need for BA (Hons) Historical Archaeology at Durham University?
The middle student starting this course arrived with 144–159 UCAS tariff points. That is what entrants had, not the official offer, so check the current entry requirements on the course website before applying.
What do graduates of this course go on to do?
80% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating, earning a median of £25,000.
Does this course include a placement year?
Yes, you can choose to add a placement year.

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