Study Archaeology in Europe

369 programmes in archaeology at 107 universities in Europe are open to international students; 80% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 12,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 292 USD and 29,975 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Archaeology programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Prehistoric Archaeology University of Geneva Switzerland Master's 1,000 USD
Master in Archaeology University of Bern Switzerland Master's —
PhD in Archaeology University of Wrocław Poland PhD —
Bachelor in Archaeology, BSc (Hons) University of York United Kingdom Bachelor's 37,259 USD
Higher Diploma Archaeology University College Dublin Ireland — 15,070 USD
PhD in Archaeology University of Wrocław Poland PhD —
Bachelor in Scottish Ethnology and Archaeology The University of Edinburgh United Kingdom Bachelor's —
Master in Archaeology University of Reading United Kingdom Master's 26,617 USD
Master in Classical Art & Archaeology King’s College London, England United Kingdom Master's 35,708 USD
Master in Archaeology of the Roman Provinces University of Bamberg Germany Master's —
Master in Biomolecular Archaeology, MSc University of Aberdeen United Kingdom Master's 30,029 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology University of Wrocław Poland Bachelor's 3,150 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology Jagiellonian University Poland Bachelor's —
Master in Archaeology Bioarchaeology, MSc University of Southampton United Kingdom Master's 28,664 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool United Kingdom Bachelor's 37,089 USD
PhD in Archaeology and Pre-History University of Lisbon Portugal PhD 2,750 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology University of Lisbon Portugal Bachelor's 3,500 USD
Master in Archaeology and Heritage University of Amsterdam The Netherlands Master's 12,000 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology University of Reading United Kingdom Bachelor's 35,284 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology and Literature University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) United Kingdom Bachelor's 19,082 USD
Archaeology - Human Osteoarchaeology University College Cork Ireland — —
Master in Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology University of Bamberg Germany Master's —
Master in Arqueología Del Mediterráneo En La Antigüedad Clásica Complutense University of Madrid Spain Master's 3,156 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology University of Lisbon Portugal Bachelor's 3,500 USD

Archaeology in Europe by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 122 18,400 USD 25,252 USD 34,056 USD
Master's 205 292 USD 12,000 USD 29,975 USD
PhD 25 13,591 USD 32,418 USD 34,977 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for archaeology in Europe

Study Archaeology in Europe: common questions

How many archaeology programmes are there in Europe?
369 archaeology programmes at 107 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a archaeology degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in archaeology in Europe is 12,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 292 USD and 29,975 USD per year.
Can I study archaeology in Europe in English?
Yes — 80% of the archaeology programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (295 of 369).
Are any of these archaeology programmes available online?
5 of the 369 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.

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