PhD Archaeology
Course Overview
The University of Glasgow offers a dynamic PhD program in Archaeology, fostering a world-class research community that investigates human history from the Mesolithic era to the modern day. Students pursue original research across a diverse range of specialisms and geographical areas, supported by a collaborative and intellectually generous academic environment. The program culminates in a substantial thesis that constitutes a significant and original contribution to the field.
Key Program Highlights
- World-leading expertise in Scottish archaeology, including the Mesolithic/Neolithic periods and Celtic, Pictish & Viking studies
- Extensive research opportunities in Mediterranean archaeology, from Bronze Age societies to postcolonial analysis
- A unique focus on cutting-edge methodologies like aerial photography and satellite imagery for landscape history
- Specialized pathways in historical, battlefield, and conflict archaeology from the classical to the contemporary era
- A supportive, collaborative postgraduate community with opportunities for fieldwork, conferences, and publications
Course Overview
The University of Glasgow offers a dynamic PhD program in Archaeology, fostering a world-class research community that investigates human history from the Mesolithic era to the modern day. Students pursue original research across a diverse range of specialisms and geographical areas, supported by a collaborative and intellectually generous academic environment. The program culminates in a substantial thesis that constitutes a significant and original contribution to the field.
Key Program Highlights
- World-leading expertise in Scottish archaeology, including the Mesolithic/Neolithic periods and Celtic, Pictish & Viking studies
- Extensive research opportunities in Mediterranean archaeology, from Bronze Age societies to postcolonial analysis
- A unique focus on cutting-edge methodologies like aerial photography and satellite imagery for landscape history
- Specialized pathways in historical, battlefield, and conflict archaeology from the classical to the contemporary era
- A supportive, collaborative postgraduate community with opportunities for fieldwork, conferences, and publications
