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MA Celtic Archaeology

Bangor

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MA Celtic Archaeology program at Bangor University provides an intellectually stimulating exploration of the rich archaeological heritage of the Celtic-speaking regions of Europe. This postgraduate course is tailored to provide students with advanced training in archaeological theory, research methodologies, and the interpretation of Celtic artifacts. The program emphasizes practical fieldwork, hands-on experience with archaeological materials, and collaboration with expert faculty, preparing students to become skilled archaeologists specialized in the Celtic culture and its material remains.

  1. Celtic Civilization and Culture: The program covers the historical and cultural aspects of the ancient Celtic civilization and its spread across Europe.

  2. Archaeological Fieldwork: Bangor University places significant emphasis on archaeological fieldwork, allowing students to participate in excavations and gain practical experience.

  3. Celtic Artifacts and Material Culture: Students delve into the study of Celtic artifacts and material culture, analyzing their significance and social context.

  4. Archaeological Theory and Methods: The program includes comprehensive training in archaeological theory and research methodologies relevant to Celtic archaeology.

  5. Interdisciplinary Learning: Students are encouraged to explore interdisciplinary approaches in the study of Celtic archaeology, integrating knowledge from various fields.

  6. Expert Faculty: The MA Celtic Archaeology program is taught by experienced faculty members who are specialists in Celtic archaeology and history.

  7. Research Project: The program includes an independent research project, allowing students to focus on a specific aspect of Celtic archaeology.

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Location

Bangor

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
  2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
  3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
  4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
  5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of the MA Celtic Archaeology program at Bangor University possess a strong foundation in archaeological theory and practical fieldwork, making them highly competitive in the field of archaeology.

  1. Archaeologist: Graduates can pursue careers as professional archaeologists, working on excavation projects and heritage management.

  2. Museum Curator: The program prepares students for roles as museum curators, responsible for managing and interpreting Celtic artifacts in museum collections.

  3. Heritage Consultant: Graduates may work as heritage consultants, providing expertise on Celtic archaeological sites and their preservation.

  4. Academic Career: The program equips students to pursue academic careers, becoming lecturers or researchers in Celtic archaeology at universities or research institutions.

  5. Cultural Heritage Management: Graduates can engage in cultural heritage management, ensuring the conservation and promotion of Celtic archaeological sites.

  6. Cultural Tourism: Graduates may work in cultural tourism, creating educational experiences centered around Celtic archaeological sites.

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