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Master Histoire, civilisations, patrimoine – Parcours Métiers de l'archéologie et archéomatique at Université de Tours

Université de Tours, France

Programme overview

Two-year Master at the CESR training archaeologists in current problems, innovative methods and recent tools of archaeology. Location: Tours.

Faculty: Centre d'Etudes Supérieures de la Renaissance (CESR)  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France

What you will study

Common core, archaeomatics (acquisition, statistics and legislation, processing and analysis), societies-environments-territories, practical archaeology teaching, theory-materials-society, research file and dissertation; skills include topography, photogrammetry, 3D scanning, LIDAR, databases and GIS.

Career pathways

Scientific research and valorisation, public and private preventive archaeology operators (Inrap, local authority archaeological services) and regional archaeology services of the Ministry of Culture.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Licences in History, Art History and Archaeology, Humanities, Languages, Literature, Musicology, Philosophy, Economics and Management, Social Sciences or Sociology. Prerequisite: excavation experience of at least four weeks with a report. M1 through Mon Master; 90 places for the mention. Application windows: Master 1 via Mon Master (trouvermonmaster.gouv.fr): 17 February to 16 March 2026 (90 places for the mention); Master 2 via eCandidat: June 2026.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for Master (EU/EEA and exempt students). Excludes the CVEC student contribution (105 EUR). Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated fee for non-EU primo-entrants; exemptions apply (e.g. apprenticeship, bursary holders, partial exemption on request). Source

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.trouvermonmaster.gouv.fr/

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