Archaeology

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Archaeology

• Archaeological Theory
• Ancient Civilizations
• Research Methods
• Material Culture

Semester 2 – Advanced Archaeological Studies

• Archaeological Analysis
• Field Research
• Heritage Studies
• Conservation Methods

Semester 3 – Applied Archaeology Research

• Excavation Methods
• Archaeological Applications
• Cultural Analysis
• Research Project Development

Semester 4 – Research and Final Project

• Advanced Archaeology Topics
• Archaeological Research Project
• Professional Applications
• Master Thesis / Final Research Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Archaeology Master’s program can work in archaeological research, heritage preservation, and museum services. With expertise in excavation methods, material analysis, historical interpretation, and cultural heritage management, graduates are well-prepared for careers as archaeologists, heritage specialists, or museum researchers. This program provides opportunities in universities, museums, cultural institutions, government agencies, and archaeological projects focusing on documenting and protecting human history.

Why Choose This Program

The Archaeology Master’s program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of past societies through material remains, field research, and historical interpretation. Students gain expertise in excavation techniques, artifact analysis, and heritage management. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are prepared for careers in research, museums, cultural preservation, and archaeological projects. Graduates are equipped to investigate human history and contribute to the protection of cultural heritage.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +36 1 411 6500
Email: admission@btk.elte.hu
Address: Eotvos Lorand University, Egyetem ter 1-3, 1053 Budapest, Hungary