PhD/MPhil Archaeology in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University

Newcastle University | Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,800
(c. USD30,610.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our MPhil and PhD programs in Archaeology focus on independent research, guided by supervision. Students are evaluated based on a comprehensive written dissertation accompanied by an oral defense. These advanced degrees require original investigations that contribute novel insights to the field, demanding thorough mastery of research methodologies and subject context. PhD candidates develop dissertations containing publishable academic material, with this qualification typically being essential for pursuing university teaching or post-doctoral research positions.

Program Length - PhD (3 Years) and MPhil (1 Year)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree and a Master's degree at Merit level, or international equivalent, in a related subject. We will give specific consideration to any independent research you do as part of your studies and/or appropriate professional experience.

You must submit two letters of recommendation (obligatory) and a writing sample, such as a chapter from an MA dissertation or a published paper (optional).
IELTS - 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 5.5 in all other sub-skills)
TOEFL IBT or TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition - 90 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 22 in writing)

Tuition GBP 22,800
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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