Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Archaeology with Communication Studies

University of Malta

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City:	*Msida*
Country:	Malta
Admission Sessions:	Autumn Session
Study Format:	Full Time
Mode of Study:	Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

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About this Study Course

Embark on a captivating journey delving into the depths of human history with our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Archaeology with Communication Studies. Unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations and communicate their stories through an innovative lens. Our program goes beyond conventional archaeology, offering a dynamic blend of historical exploration and communication proficiency.

Through hands-on fieldwork and engaging theoretical study, you’ll uncover the secrets of the past and learn to convey their significance to modern society. Embrace a Mediterranean archaeological perspective as you delve into the rich tapestry of human heritage, and seize the opportunity to participate in our immersive fieldwork unit during summer recess.

In your final year, you’ll hone your research skills through a captivating dissertation, delving deep into a topic that sparks your curiosity. We encourage participation in the Erasmus+ mobility program, enriching your academic experience with diverse cultural perspectives from around the globe.

Overview

Upon completion of our program, you’ll emerge as a proficient communicator and a skilled archaeologist, equipped to navigate the complexities of historical interpretation and engage in meaningful discourse. With a strong foundation in archaeological theory and practical fieldwork experience, you’ll possess the critical acumen to analyze ambiguous data and contribute to scholarly debates.

Harnessing the power of effective communication, you’ll master the art of concise and accurate writing, elucidating complex ideas with clarity and precision. Dive deep into key methodological and theoretical concepts, preparing yourself for a future where your expertise will shape our understanding of the past.

Admission Requirements

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ARC1005 Human Evolution and Prehistory (6 ECTS)
ARC1007 Essentials in Archaeology (4 ECTS)
ARC1008 Material Culture in Archaeology (4 ECTS)
ARC1010 Integrating Science and Archaeology (6 ECTS)
ARC1012 The Archaeology of Ancient Mediterranean Civilisations (6 ECTS)
(Additional compulsory and elective units as per university curriculum)
(Detailed list of compulsory and elective units as per university curriculum)

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

No fees apply

Non EU Applicants:

Fee per academic year: Eur 8,500

Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate of this course, you will have career opportunities both locally and abroad, in which your valuable knowledge on the subject will be demonstrated. You will be able to pursue a career as an archaeologist, conservator, heritage manager, historic buildings inspector or conservation officer, museum/gallery curator, tourism officer, records manager, archivist, cartographer and as a social research. If you are interested in furthering your studies, or are considering an academic career in archaeology, then we encourage you to enrol in a postgraduate course offered at our University, where you will be able to hone your knowledge and gain a holistic understanding of the subject.