PhD Archaeology in Reading United Kingdom | University of Reading

University of Reading | Reading United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,350
(c. USD27,321.5)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Collaborate with top archaeologists worldwide at the University of Reading to advance your research career. Our specialists cover eras from the Palaeolithic to Medieval times, with geographic focus on the UK, Europe, Middle East, South America, and China. Recognized for outstanding archaeological studies, the University of Reading achieved 97% internationally excellent or recognized research in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework.

We excel at merging scientific methods with social science perspectives to investigate history and tackle contemporary global issues.

Our groundbreaking work reshapes understanding of diverse topics, from societal effects of climate change to shifts in puberty timing. Archaeological evidence even contributes to modern debates on migration, identity, and pressing matters like the Syrian refugee crisis.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To be accepted to study for a PhD, applicants will normally need to have an undergraduate degree of at least an Upper Second-class/2.1 (or equivalent) and/or a master's degree, in a subject related to the proposed PhD topic. In some areas of the University (particularly in the arts, humanities, social sciences and business) applicants are normally only accepted if they have a master's level qualification.

IELTS - 6.5

Tuition GBP 20,350

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