Archaeology University of Hull

General requirements

• For entry onto one of our Master’s by Research programmes, you should normally have, or expect to obtain at least 2:1 Honours degree (or international equivalent) in history/archaeology or another subject with relevance (such as politics, cultural studies, sociology, economics or geography and earth sciences).

• For entry onto our PhD programme, you should normally have, or expect to obtain, a Master’s degree at merit or 60% and above (or international equivalent) in history/archaeology or a related subject.

• With your application, you should submit a comprehensive research proposal including an outline of the proposed field of study, the research methodology, a literature review, and—crucially—an indication of the significance of the research and its original contribution. You should also include an example of written work (2,000 - 3,000 words).