Religion and Society (research)

Specialisation of: Archaeology (research)
Degree: Master of Arts in Archaeology (research)
Mode of Study: Full-time
Duration: 2 years
Start date: September, February
Language of instruction: English
Location: Leiden
Croho/isat code: 60133
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Religion and Society is a specialisation of the Research Master’s in Archaeology. The research master’s is an advanced two-year postgraduate programme with an even higher research component than the regular master’s programme and excellent scope for individual student initiative.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

  • A BA in Archaeology with an average final mark of 7.5 over the last two years
  • An 8 or higher for the bachelor’s thesis
  • Proof of English Proficiency IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 570/230/88-90 90 evidenced by an appropriate test.
    This last requirement does not apply if you have:
    • completed your education in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia, or
    • an International Baccalaureate, or
    • a Dutch bachelor’s diploma

Students who have a BA in Archaeology from Leiden University or another Dutch university with an average final mark of 7.5 over the last two years and 8 or higher for the bachelor’s thesis can apply for participation in the research master’s programme, see the Admission page.