Environmental archaeology - methodological specialisation

Education facts

Code: 1AR085

The course provides an opportunity for in-depth methodological knowledge within an environmental archeological research area or analysis complex. This may involve specialization in, for example, archaeobotany, insect analysis, geoarchaeology or archaeometry, all depending on available teaching skills. This includes studies of basic work and applications in the field and laboratory. Through practical exercises, with supervised analysis work in the lab and your own, problem-based project work, the skills are practiced in the chosen area.

Entry requirements

Univ: Bachelor's degree and 60 credits courses at advanced level in environmental archeology, or equivalent. English for basic eligibility in engish for higher studies. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Environmental archaeology - methodological specialisation

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %