Prehistory and Proto-history of Northwest Europe

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Students in this track are trained to research these type of questions. This track is part of the Master's degree programme of Archaeology and builds on the knowledge and skills obtained in a BA programme of Archaeology. Within the programme four different specializations are available.These specializations have their specific core modules, but also share courses with the other specializations within our MA programme. The specializations are: * Prehistory and Proto-history in northwest Europe, with core modules Prehistoric Cultural Landscapes and Terp-mound Archaeology * Bioarchaeology, with a core module of the same name * Maritime Archaeology with a core module of the same name * Arctic Archaeology, with the core module Sustainability at the Polar Regions The first semester comprises one compulsory module, Archaeology Today, and two of the other modules named here. In the second semester there is the opportunity to do an internship or an advances GIS course. The final stage of the master's track is a thesis. Elsevier: Master's programme Archaeology University of Groningen best of the Netherlands.

Instruction modes

literature study, internship, research, excursion, tutorial, self study, laboratory work

Accreditation: NVAO, NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

Minimum language requirements of TOEFL iBT 86 (with a minimum of 20 on all items), or IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6 on all items). ERK level B2 (preferably C1).

Other requirements

  1. taaltoets cijfer Minimum language requirements of TOEFL iBT 86 (with a minimum of 20 on all items), or IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6 on all items). ERK level B2 (preferably C1).
  2. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) Bachelordiploma Archeologie of een gelijkwaardig diploma of ervaring.


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