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PhD Archaeology

University of York, York

Overview

A doctoral research degree in archaeology, offered full time over three years and supervised within the Department of Archaeology.

Entry requirements

Academic
A Masters degree with the equivalent of a distinction or very high merit, or equivalent experience.
English language
IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in Writing and no less than 6.0 in all other components (Archaeology, research degrees 2027/28). PTE and TOEFL not recorded.

Working after you graduate

Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.

Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.