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    Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology

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    Leiden, NLMAIn-person1 year
    €22,300.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Leiden, NL. Tuition is €22,300.

    About the program

    The program covers archaeological developments in Europe, the Mediterranean and West Asia, or the Americas, examining the impact of global dynamics on chosen regions through area specializations, theory courses, electives, and a master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    QS Archaeology: 4th (Leiden Faculty of Archaeology)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL (internet based) 90, where each separate constituent score must be at least 20
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5, where each separate constituent score must be at least 6.0 Academic modules only. Minimum overall score of 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar)

    €14,294.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University is €22,300 across 60 required credits.
    Is Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University online or in-person?
    Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University is offered in-person.
    How long does Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University take to complete?
    Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University?
    Post-completion work rights for Archaeology: MA Global Archaeology at Leiden University: 12 months (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar)