MSc Computational Archaeology - GIS, Data Science and Complexity in London United Kingdom | University College London

Leading archaeological experts and cultural heritage specialists employ diverse computational techniques such as GIS mapping, data extraction, digital humanities research, agent-based modeling, spatial statistics, and connectivity studies. To stand out to potential employers, you'll require adaptability for workplace learning, the ability to utilize public datasets, and proficiency with open-source programming tools. This master's program benefits from UCL's exceptional concentration of specialists, preparing you for advanced research or substantially boosting your career prospects. The curriculum covers fundamental theories supporting digital methodologies in archaeology and historical studies. Participants gain expertise in applying both proprietary and open-source GIS platforms while developing technical competencies including coding, information retrieval, sophisticated spatial evaluation using R, and simulation modeling.