Best Universities in Europe for Archaeology 2025 - QS World University Rankings

TOP Universities for Archeology Studies in Europe, according to the QS World University Rankings, offer undergraduate and graduate programs for international students. Archeology deals with the reconstruction of ancient cultures, studies what people of different eras have done, used and left behind.

There are different types of archeology, including prehistoric, historical, classical and underwater; two of the main areas are historical and prehistoric archeology.

• Prehistoric focuses on the study of human history before the advent of writing.
• Historical explores later eras.

Leading universities in Europe offer to study various areas of archeology: from prehistoric art to laboratory work, zooarcheology, digital applications in archeology, Assyriology, biological anthropology, Egyptology, forensic archeology.

Europe's leading universities provide hands-on opportunities, field research and opportunities to work with experts on research projects. Thanks to effective equipment, laboratories, museums, students acquire the skills to analyze the remains of people, animals, objects, plants.

European universities offer the following programs with the study of archeology:

• Bachelor of Archeology
• Bachelor of Archeology, Anthropology
• Master in Archeology
• MPhil Archeology
• Master's Degree in Classical Archeology
• Master in Bioarcheology
• Master in Conservation of Archaeological and Museum Items
• PhD in Archeology.

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