Undergraduate archaeology courses

Part-time undergraduate study
Study humanity from our origins to the present. Archaeology is one of the Department's most comprehensively taught subjects, offering students the chance to progress from an undergraduate award to a postgraduate degree programme. Discover our part-time courses below.
Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education

Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education
A flexible, part-time route to an Oxford University qualification. Gain credit from flexible short online courses, weekly classes, and the Oxford University Summer School for Adults. Explore a wide range of subjects in this multidisciplinary programme.
Undergraduate Certificate in Archaeology

Undergraduate Certificate in Archaeology
An introductory part-time undergraduate course for adults with little or no previous experience of academic archaeology. Taught at first-year undergraduate level, this two-year course introduces ideas, approaches, sites and methods.
Undergraduate Diploma in Archaeology (2027 entry)

Undergraduate Diploma in Archaeology (2027 entry)
Unearth humanity's past from a truly global perspective, with this two-year part-time undergraduate Diploma in Archaeology.
Advanced Diploma in British Archaeology

Advanced Diploma in British Archaeology
This one-year part-time advanced diploma consists of a taught module on one of three periods of British archaeology and includes a 10,000-word dissertation. The course is taught at third-year undergraduate level.