Level 7Master's apprenticeship · MSc
Archaeological specialist (degree)
Planning, undertaking and leading archaeological research and investigation.
Typical duration
3 years
Training funded
up to £15,000
Route
Creative and design
Standard ref
ST0769
Role overview
An archaeological specialist applies advanced expertise in a specific area of archaeology - such as finds analysis, environmental archaeology, human remains, or geophysics - contributing to research projects, heritage consultancy, or museum collections. This master's-level apprenticeship develops original research skills, specialist technical knowledge, and the ability to communicate findings to academic and public audiences. Graduates can progress to senior specialist, principal archaeologist, or academic research roles.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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