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- UCAS course code
- VV30
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
BA Archaeology and History
Combine training in critical historical source analysis with practical archaeological methods.
Duration: 3 years
Year of entry: 2025
UCAS course code: VV30 / Institution code: M20
- Typical A-level offer: AAA including specific subjects
- Typical contextual A-level offer: ABB including specific subjects
- Refugee/care-experienced offer: ABB including specific subjects
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 36 points overall with 6,6,6 at HL
Course overview
- Study past cultures through the texts that framed their lives, and the landscapes, architecture and objects they made or inhabited.
- Combine the best of both worlds: training in critical historical source analysis with practical archaeological methods.
- Study at an internationally renowned centre for social archaeology, working on sites of global importance such as Stonehenge, Star Carr and Easter Island.
- Explore Mancunium, the city's own Roman fort, and discover the University's on-campus archaeological, ancient historical and ethnographic collections at Manchester Museum.
- Top 10 UK university for Archaeology and History (THE World University Rankings by subject 2024)
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Contact details
- School/Faculty
- School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
- Telephone
- +44 (0)161 509 2871
- ug-classics@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/cahae/
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