Master of Arts in Archaeological Practice
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
About this Study Course
The Master of Arts in Archaeological Practice immerses you in a dynamic blend of theory and hands-on training, propelling you towards mastery in the field. Delve into Malta’s rich archaeological landscapes, where history unfolds beneath your fingertips. Explore rigorous methodologies to address and resolve archaeological challenges, equipping yourself with the skills needed to navigate complex regulatory frameworks and consult with stakeholders. Our program goes beyond academics, offering a mandatory four-week summer placement for real-world application of your learning.
Overview
Embark on a journey of discovery and preservation with our comprehensive program. From evaluating archaeological resources to crafting professional reports, you’ll hone your skills while respecting the invaluable heritage of our past. Engage with industry experts and community stakeholders, gaining insights that shape your perspective. Our curriculum is designed to empower you with the tools needed to make meaningful contributions in the field of archaeology and heritage management.
Admission Requirements
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- ARC5008 The Archaeology of Standing Buildings and Structures (5 ECTS)
- ARC5014 Archaeology of Landscapes (10 ECTS)
- ARC5015 Archaeological Resource Management (10 ECTS)
- BLH4005 Research Methods for Cultural Heritage (5 ECTS)
- ARC5012 Archaeological Fieldwork Design, Management and Reporting (5 ECTS)
- ARC5013 Artefact Analysis (10 ECTS)
- ARC5009 Maritime Archaeology (10 ECTS)
- ARC5010 Osteoarchaeology (10 ECTS)
- ARC5016 GIS for Archaeologists (10 ECTS)
- ARC5007 Professional Placement (5 ECTS)
- ARC5011 Dissertation (30 ECTS)
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800
Future Career Outcomes
If you are interested in pursuing a career in developer-funded archaeology or other types of archaeological practice in the broader heritage management sector, then this course will provide you with the specific skills and holistic knowledge that is necessary to make you a desirable employee. This course also provides you with an ideal gateway to MPhil/PhD research oriented towards applications of archaeological concepts and strategies.
Visa Requirements:
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