MA (Honours) Ancient History and Archaeology and Social Anthropology in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

This program offers an in-depth exploration of Ancient History & Archaeology combined with Social Anthropology, delivered through advanced, research-focused teaching. Students will develop insights into how knowledge is generated, expanded, and revitalized. The curriculum fosters independent scholarship, emphasizing curiosity, precision, academic integrity, and rigorous analysis. Spanning 48 months, this Master of Arts (Honours) degree requires students to complete 540 credits, typically earning 120 credits annually. During the initial two years, participants take mandatory program-specific courses alongside elective options, which may include interdisciplinary Faculty offerings. The final years concentrate on specialized, research-driven modules tailored to the program's academic focus. The first two years blend core subjects with diverse electives (potentially from other Faculties), while subsequent years deliver targeted advanced study through research-oriented coursework.