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University degree
Archaeology
Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 30% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course
The Archaeology degree programme offers exciting opportunities to learn both in the classroom and in the field. You will learn from experts who are at the cutting edge of field research and will take part in hands-on learning through practical archaeological investigations. You will also gain experience in laboratory techniques, which are a key part of understanding and working with the material remains of the past.
The skills you develop here will be useful both during the course and in your future career.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts15%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts10%
176-191 pts5%
How they qualified
70% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels70%
no formal qualifications20%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
70%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,000
3 years on
£22,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled15%
Administrative occupations15%
Elementary occupations15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching100%
Assessment & feedback85%
Academic support96%
Well organised84%
Learning resources65%
Student community88%
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Where this degree can lead
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