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University degree

Archaeology

Wiltshire College and University Centre
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin Β· your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

This programme in Archaeology is offered by Wiltshire College and University Centre. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts20%
96-111 pts25%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
other higher education10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£25,000
After 15 months
Β£19,500
3 years on
Β£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled35%
Elementary occupations20%
Sales occupations15%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Finance ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Skilled trades occupations10%
Quality and Regulatory ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Caring personal services5%
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback87%
Academic support82%
Well organised88%
Learning resources90%
Student community86%
In students' own words
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Would do it again
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city β€” the c…
Class of 2022 Β· Full-time
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Exceeded expectations
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city β€” local cost of living is…
Third year Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Wiltshire College and University Centre's own site.
Apply on uni site
Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

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