Program Overview

Department of Archaeology

The Department of Archaeology at University College Cork offers a range of programs for students interested in pursuing a career in archaeology.

BA (General) Program

The BA (General) program in Archaeology is a three-year degree that provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the field of archaeology.

Program Structure

The program is structured into three years, with each year building on the previous one to provide students with a deep understanding of archaeological principles, methods, and practices.

Year Heads

Each year of the program has a designated Year Head who is responsible for overseeing the academic progress of students and providing guidance and support as needed.

• First Year: Professor William O'Brien
• Second Year: Dr. Katharina Becker
• Third Year: Dr. Tomás Ó Carragáin

Resource Links

Students in the BA (General) program have access to a range of resources, including:

• Our Location and Facilities page
• Online Department/Module Timetables
• Marking Schemes
• Essay Writing Guidelines
• Fieldwork Safety
• Staff Contact and Consultation Times
• Boole Library's Subject Guide for Archaeology
• UCC's Archaeology Society

Updated

The program information was last updated on 11 September 2023.

Contact Us

The Department of Archaeology is located in the Connolly Building, Dyke Parade, University College Cork, Cork City, T12 CY82, Ireland.

University College Cork

University College Cork is a registered charity with the Charities Regulatory Authority, RCN 20004012.