MA Mesolithic Archaeology 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of York |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

18,240 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

ArchaeologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Archaeology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course provides an important overview of the European Mesolithic, exploring the ways in which the period has been interpreted from the 19th century, up to the present day. It also explores key topics such as technology, consumption practices, death and burial, plants and animals, and settlement, drawing on the research carried out in the department which is a globally renowned centre for mesolithic studies. You'll have the opportunity to learn about recent, cutting-edge research on several Mesolithic excavation projects, including nearby Star Carr, site of the oldest house and oldest carpentry in Europe, Howick in Northumberland, and coastal shell middens in Europe. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Archaeology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course provides an important overview of the European Mesolithic, exploring the ways in which the period has been interpreted from the 19th century, up to the present day. It also explores key topics such as technology, consumption practices, death and burial, plants and animals, and settlement, drawing on the research carried out in the department which is a globally renowned centre for mesolithic studies. You'll have the opportunity to learn about recent, cutting-edge research on several Mesolithic excavation projects, including nearby Star Carr, site of the oldest house and oldest carpentry in Europe, Howick in Northumberland, and coastal shell middens in Europe. 

Admission Requirements

61+
87+
6.5+
176+

1 Year
Sep-2022

Tuition fees

Domestic
8,040 GBP
International
18,240 GBP

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