Palaeolithic Archaeology
| Specialisation of: | Archaeology |
|---|---|
| Degree: | Master of Arts in Archaeology |
| Mode of Study: | Full-time |
| Duration: | 1 year |
| Start date: | September, February |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Location: | Leiden |
| Croho/isat code: | 60805 |
The focus of Leiden Palaeolithic Archaeology is on the archaeology of the Neanderthals. There are three main strands to our research of Neandertal behaviour, all of which will be covered in the master’s programme.
Programme
Structure of the master programme
The master programme in Archaeology consists of a general part, two specialisations of your choice (15 ects each), one elective course and the thesis. The thesis subject is chosen within the first specialisation.
5 ects: Advanced methods and theory (general course)
15 ects: Specialisation I: Palaeolithic Archaeology
15 ects: Specialisation II: choose any other specialisation from the list below
5 ects: Supporting discipline (subsidiary course)
20 ects: Thesis
Total: 60 ects
Specialisations
For a list of specialisations, please see the Archaeology programme page .
Detailed programme information
For detailed information (courses, ects, etc.), see the e-study guide.
