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TOP-100 best universities in Archaeology 2026 Rankings

TOP-100 best universities in Archaeology 2026  Rankings

We present TOP-100 best universities in the world in archaeology for foreign students. Obtaining a degree in archaeology requires three or four years, the programs combine elements of the humanities and natural sciences. Most courses offer the opportunity to study abroad for a year, where you can visit archaeological sites, some universities offer internships in archaeology at local museums.

 

At the postgraduate level, students choose to study a specific area of archaeology: forensic, historical, or digital. Most Master's programmes are taught over a period of one or two years.

Leading archaeology programs include several modules:

  • Practical skills of archaeology
  • History and background
  • Technologies in archaeology
  • Forensic archaeology
  • Artifact Analysis
  • Archaeological research
  • Ancient civilizations.

Vacancies for graduates of archaeology programs:

  • Researcher
  • Archaeologist
  • Restorer
  • Heritage Manager
  • Historic Buildings Inspector/Building Conservation Specialist
  • Teacher
  • Curator of a museum/gallery/gallery.

Top 100 best universities in the world in 2026 QS: Archeology

Rank

University

Overall Score

1 University of Cambridge 98,9
2 University of Oxford 97,7
3 UCL 96,1
4 Harvard University 90,7
=5 Durham University 90,3
=5 Leiden University 90,3
7 Stanford University 89,5
8 The Australian National University 88,8
9 University of California, Berkeley (UCB) 88,6
10 Sapienza University of Rome 88,0
11 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 86,9
12 Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen 85,7
13 Peking University 85,1
14 Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne 84,8
=15 Arizona State University 83,7
=15 Freie Universitaet Berlin 83,7
17 Christian-Albrechts-University zu Kiel 83,6
18 The University of Arizona 83,5
19 University of Pennsylvania 83,2
20 Yale University 82,9
21 Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 82,6
22 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 82,5
23 University of Chicago 82,4
24 The University of Tokyo 81,7
25 Pennsylvania State University 81,4
=26 Aarhus University 81,2
=26 University of York 81,2
28 Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna 80,5
=29 Aix-Marseille University 79,8
=29 The University of Sheffield 79,8
31 The University of Sydney 79,7
32 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 79,5
33 University of Copenhagen 79,4
34 Brown University 79,2
35 University of Vienna 79,1
=36 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen 78,8
=36 University of Southampton 78,8
38 University of Texas at Austin 78,7
=39 Columbia University 78,6
=39 The University of Auckland 78,6
=39 The University of Melbourne 78,6
42 The University of Edinburgh 78,5
43 University of Glasgow 77,9
=44 Sorbonne University 77,7
=44 The University of Exeter 77,7
=44 Universidade de São Paulo 77,7
47 University of British Columbia 77,2
48 National University of Singapore (NUS) 77,1
49 University of Toronto 77,0
=50 Complutense University of Madrid 76,1
=50 The University of Queensland 76,1
=50 University of Leicester 76,1
51-100 Altai State University
51-100 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
51-100 Fudan University
51-100 Ghent University
51-100 Griffith University
51-100 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
51-100 KU Leuven
51-100 Kyoto University
51-100 La Trobe University
51-100 Lomonosov Moscow State University
51-100 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
51-100 Monash University
51-100 National Taiwan University (NTU)
51-100 New York University (NYU)
51-100 Newcastle University
51-100 Novosibirsk State University
51-100 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC)
51-100 Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
51-100 Princeton University
51-100 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
51-100 Seoul National University
51-100 Simon Fraser University
51-100 The University of Adelaide
51-100 The University of Manchester
51-100 The University of Western Australia
51-100 Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
51-100 Universidad de Sevilla
51-100 Università di Padova
51-100 Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
51-100 Universitat de Barcelona
51-100 Université PSL
51-100 University College Dublin
51-100 University of Aberdeen
51-100 University of Amsterdam
51-100 University of Bordeaux
51-100 University of Cologne
51-100 University of Florida
51-100 University of Gothenburg
51-100 University of Liverpool
51-100 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
51-100 University of Oslo
51-100 University of Otago
51-100 University of Pisa
51-100 University of Reading
51-100 University of Siena
51-100 University of St Andrews
51-100 University of Washington
51-100 University of Wisconsin-Madison
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