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Discover how human connections with the world's oceans have evolved through this specialized maritime archaeology master's program at the University of Southampton. You'll examine seafaring technologies, environmental transformations throughout history, and submerged landscapes. This interdisciplinary field blends conventional archaeology with ethnography, nautical history, and oceanographic studies. Applicants can choose between an MSc or MA in Maritime Archaeology at Southampton. While sharing identical core curriculum with our MA program, the MSc emphasizes scientific methodologies through elective modules and research focus. Leveraging the renowned Centre for Maritime Archaeology's expertise, the program delivers unmatched depth and variety. Designed for swift skill acquisition, the course prepares students for professional practice with training in: cutting-edge data collection and analysis techniques, scholarly investigation and publication, and hands-on archaeological fieldwork