$36,029 /Yr
£27,295 /Yr
Applications to the B.A in Archaeology program at Durham University follow the UCAS application process, with a deadline for international students of January 29, 2026, for the 2026 intake. Indian students are eligible for the Durham International Scholarships worth £5,000.
The B.A in Archaeology program at Durham University consists of the following modules:
| Year | Module Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Archaeology in Britain | Compulsory |
| Archaeology Practicals | Compulsory | |
| Introduction to Archaeological Methods | Compulsory | |
| Scientific Methods in Archaeology 1 | Compulsory | |
| Discovering World Prehistory | Optional | |
| Cities in Antiquity | Optional | |
| Medieval to Modern: An Introduction to Archaeology | Optional | |
| Ancient Civilisations of the East | Optional | |
| Up to two modules in another department | Optional | |
| Year 2 | Professional Training | Compulsory |
| Developing Archaeological Research | Compulsory | |
| Advanced Skills in Archaeology | Compulsory | |
| Prehistoric Europe | Optional | |
| Becoming Roman | Optional | |
| Archaeology of Medieval and Post-Medieval Britain | Optional | |
| East Mediterranean in the Bronze Age | Optional | |
| Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations: East and West | Optional | |
| Scientific Methods in Archaeology 2 | Optional | |
| Up to one module in another department | Optional | |
| Year 3 | Dissertation | Compulsory |
| Advanced Professional Training | Compulsory | |
| Current Archaeology | Compulsory | |
| Specialised Aspects in Archaeology | Optional | |
| Interpreting Heritage | Optional | |
| Museum Representation | Optional | |
| Scientific Methods in Archaeology 3 | Optional | |
| Archaeology and Global Sustainable Development | Optional | |
| Up to one module in another department | Optional |
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Important Alert
- UCAS Application Deadline For 2026 Intake - Jan 14, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $36029 (GBP 27295) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $13506 (GBP 10232) |
| Total Cost | $13506 (GBP 10232) |
Tuition Fee for 2025/26 intake might rise by 6% than previous year tuition fee.
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $30492 (GBP 23100) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| UCAS Application Deadline For 2026 Intake | Jan 14, 2026 |

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TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Durham International Scholarships | £5000 | Be completely self-funding and international fee payers , meet or exceed the entry requirements for the programme |
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Options Available
| Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
| B.A Archaeology and Ancient Civilisations | full time | 3 years | on-campus | $33990 |
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