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Ancient History and Archaeology with Professional Placement BA (Hons)

University of Reading

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Whiteknights Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    30-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Explore humanity from its earliest origins to the cultures and societies of today with our BA Archaeology and Anthropology degree. and combine two fascinating and related disciplines. Archaeology examines the material evidence from our past and present, while anthropology focuses on human development and contemporary cultures.Studying these disciplines together will provide you with insight into what it means to be human. This will enable you to address issues that are critical to our shared global future, including:- the relationship between humans and environmental change- inequality, migration and identity- population growth and development- human diets and health- politics, economics and sustainability.By examining human development, behaviour and different cultures, you’ll better understand the roots of these issues. You’ll learn how other societies have tackled comparable problems and how contemporary societies are addressing them now.A professional placement allows you to apply – and increase – your academic knowledge while enhancing your employability. We encourage all our students to consider any placements that can equip them with skills to support them in their future careers.You'll undertake your placement during the third year of your degree, returning to complete your final year of study in your fourth year.The University of Reading is ranked in the Top 100 in the world for Archaeology (QS World Rankings by Subject 2023). 100% of students in the Department of Archaeology and 100% of students studying BA History said our teaching staff were good or very good at explaining things (National Student Survey, 2023).For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/archaeology-ug/ba-archaeology-and-anthropology-with-professional-placement

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 22,350per year

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University information

University of Reading

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    University of Reading, Whiteknights House, PO Box 217, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 6AH, United Kingdom

The University of Reading is an international community with more than 26,000 students from around 160 countries. 
Reading is a lively town just 22 minutes from London Paddington by train, and 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport by coach. Windsor and Oxford are also close by.
Reading supports undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students to maintain, improve and develop their academic English.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 25

    21st out of 24 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    120 60%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    23rd

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.52 88%

    1st

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    126 63%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    20th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 81%

    9th

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