Archaeology by Distance Learning University of Nottingham

Overview

The friendly research community will encourage you to develop your skills and expand your thinking. This could be through interdisciplinary research, contributing to research seminars, or organising conferences - where possible online.

This Archaeology by Distance Learning programme from University of Nottingham offers a diverse range of expertise, spanning from early prehistory to the present day.

You'll work closely with the British Geological Survey and University Nanoscale and Microscale Research Centre, where students benefit from using the specialist facilities.

A PhD in archaeology is mainly made up of independent study, with supervision meetings spread throughout the year. Because this is a Distance Learning programme, supervisions will take place online via Microsoft Teams.

Careers

This course will develop a range of transferable skills, including:

• critical analysis

• evaluating data

• problem solving

• communicating clearly and persuasively

• combining disciplined study with creative responses

The graduates are equipped to move into a wide range of careers. These include:

• academia

• museums and heritage management

• commercial archaeology

• conservation and management

• media and marketing

• primary and secondary teaching

• central and local government