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MSc by Research in Archaeology at Cranfield University

Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc by Research in Archaeology provides you with the opportunity to develop knowledge, understanding and expertise in your chosen field of research, in much greater depth than a taught master’s degree, but without the requirement to make a ‘contribution to knowledge’. You develop broad skills in areas relevant to your field of research. This course is designed for graduates with good first degrees who wish to explore an area of their work or other interests in more detail.

Faculty: Defence  |  Duration: One year full-time, two-three years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Ongoing applications  |  Location: Cranfield, England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Normally a 1st or 2nd class honours degree or equivalent in archaeology, forensics or a scientific discipline, or the professional equivalent. Students with other degrees who can show a knowledge of and interest in the scientific elements of the subject will also be considered.

Intake: Ongoing applications

Duration: One year full-time, two-three years part-time

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