MA in Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania

The Interdepartmental Graduate Group in Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World (AAMW) provides a master's degree program focused on Mediterranean Archaeology. This curriculum offers comprehensive academic and hands-on instruction in various archaeological techniques for students passionate about exploring the visual and material heritage of the Mediterranean region, encompassing areas like the ancient Near and Middle East, spanning from 3000 BCE through Late Antiquity, early Byzantine, and early Islamic eras. The program additionally encourages student involvement with the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Graduates will be well-prepared to enter top-tier Ph.D. programs globally, pursue museum curatorial roles, teach at secondary schools, or assume leadership positions in cultural resource management firms. Faculty members provide personalized guidance to help M.A. candidates reach their objectives and advance their professional aspirations.