Master of Arts in Archaeology

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

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of archaeology with our Master of Arts program, where research meets exploration. This M.A. by research delves into the realms of architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts, inviting you to uncover hidden narratives and unveil the mysteries of the past. Embrace theoretical and methodological inquiries as you embark on a journey to develop a holistic archaeological perspective on relics and environments of your choosing. Through extensive writing and analysis, you’ll breathe life into history and leave your mark on the archaeological landscape of tomorrow.

Overview

Unravel the tapestry of history and embark on a journey of discovery with our Master of Arts in Archaeology program. Dive deep into the intricate expressions of art and architecture, unlocking secrets buried within the sands of time. Through critical inquiry and scholarly exploration, you’ll navigate archival resources and hone your academic prowess, equipping yourself with the tools to unearth hidden truths and craft compelling narratives. With a focus on research analysis and academic writing, you’ll transcend boundaries and shape the future of archaeology.

Admission Requirements

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  • ATS5201 Methods of Research (5 ECTS)
  • ARC5099 Dissertation (80 ECTS)
  • ARC5113 Directed Study in Archaeology (5 ECTS)

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800

Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate of the MA in Archaeology (by Research), you will be able to enter a career as an academic researcher, archaeologist, conservator, heritage manager, museum education officer, curator, or exhibitions officer, or as a historic buildings’ manager. The research area that you will have explored in depth in your dissertation will prepare you for further research in your prospective career.

If you would like to enter a career as a researcher and lecturer, and would like to further your studies, then you may enrol in a doctorate programme offered by the University of Malta, or at a foreign institution abroad.

Visa Requirements:

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