Archaeology and Anthropology

Combine two closely linked disciplines and study the common ground between them explore people and society in the past and present engage with archaeological and ethnographic studies of cultures around the world explore themes such as human evolution, art, gender, death and war spend at least four weeks working on an excavation, fieldwork or related practical work in the uk or abroad

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

The broad-based skills acquired during your degree will give you an excellent grounding for a wide variety of careers, not only those related to archaeology but also in wider fields such as teaching, media and business. examples of roles recent graduates are now working as include: anatomical pathologist technologist archaeological researcher campaigns officer intern ranger field archaeologist museum digital archive assistant quality coordinator rural policy adviser site assistant solutions coordinator

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Exeter has partnerships with the following companies: