Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Archaeology with Maltese

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

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of history and language with our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program in Archaeology with Maltese. Delve into the rich tapestry of human civilization as you uncover ancient artifacts and explore the linguistic nuances of the Maltese language.

Our program offers a unique blend of archaeological inquiry and linguistic analysis, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of Malta’s cultural heritage and linguistic heritage. Through immersive fieldwork experiences and engaging coursework, you’ll develop the skills and knowledge needed to unlock the secrets of the past and preserve Malta’s unique linguistic heritage for future generations.

Overview

Upon completing our program, you will possess a deep understanding of human experience across different time periods and cultures, along with the ability to gather, synthesize, and analyze complex data sources. You will develop critical thinking skills essential for engaging in discussions and debates about archaeological interpretive data, as well as the ability to communicate your ideas concisely and accurately through writing and research.

Additionally, you will gain a solid grasp of key methodological and theoretical concepts relevant to both archaeology and linguistics, preparing you for a variety of career paths in these fields.

Admission Requirements

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Human Evolution and Prehistory
Essentials in Archaeology
Material Culture in Archaeology
Integrating Science and Archaeology
The Archaeology of Ancient Mediterranean Civilisations
Ortografija tal-Malti (Maltese Orthography)
Minn Djalett Għarbi għal Ilsien Nazzjonali: L-Istorja tal-Malti (From Regional Dialects to National Language: The History of Maltese)
Introduzzjoni għall-Fonetika u l-Fonoloġija tal-Malti (Introduction to Maltese Phonetics and Phonology)
Daħla għal-Lingwistika (Introduction to Linguistics)
And more elective units

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

No fees apply

Non EU Applicants:

Fee per academic year: Eur 8,500

Future Career Outcomes

Our program prepares graduates for diverse career opportunities in archaeology, linguistics, and cultural heritage preservation. Alumni have pursued successful careers as archaeological conservators, museum curators, linguistic researchers specializing in Maltese language and culture, cultural heritage officers, and archaeological tour guides. Through hands-on training, critical thinking development, and practical experience, our graduates are equipped to make meaningful contributions to the preservation and interpretation of Malta’s rich archaeological and linguistic heritage.