Testimonials

"At the Institute you really do feel you could go anywhere and do anything." - Morag McBride BA Archaeology
• "Most interesting three years of my life--so far!" - Ella Reiczyk BA Archaeology & Anthropology
• "An amazing place. Friendly, warm and full of information." Lewis Glover BA Archaeology & Anthropology
• “The facilities for research at the Institute are second to none, and the fieldwork opportunities are great.” - Mary Andrews BA Egyptian Archaeology
• “The Institute of Archaeology gave me the best three years of my life!” - Monica Smith BA Archaeology
• “My life here has been wonderful and informative. I feel undeservedly lucky for it all.” - Richard Lewis BA Archaeology
• “My three years as an undergraduate at the Institute have been fantastic. The fieldwork opportunities, stimulating courses and vibrant atmosphere make it, in my opinion, the best place to study Archaeology.” – Maryann Kontonicolas BA Classical Archaeology and Classical Civilisation
• “As soon as I saw the Institute as a prospective student, I knew it was unique. After three years here as an undergraduate, I can firmly say the IoA is probably the best place to study archaeology in the world!” Dexter Findley BA Archaeology
• “The best choice I could have possibly made, both academically and location-wise.” Saffron Clague BA Classical Archaeology and Classical Civilisation
• “Much more than a degree in Archaeology, it has offered me skills I can use for the rest of my life.” Victor Mellors BA Archaeology
• “The IoA has the perfect mixture of academic drive and a friendly atmosphere.” Clare Adams BA Archaeology
• “The IoA offers diverse and fascinating courses and I thoroughly enjoyed spending the past three years studying here.” Minjae Zoh BA Archaeology
• “A wonderful environment for work, with excellent access to world-leading experts.” Tobias Bowman BSc Archaeology
• “The Institute is very friendly and helpful, with a fascinating range of courses and areas of research available.” Eve White BA Archaeology
• “Thank you for a wonderful experience! My degree from the Institute has greatly enhanced my careers prospects and enriched my life.” Jane Hollingsworth BSc Archaeology
• "Great three years, thoroughly enjoyed studying the Institute. Don't want to leave!" - Edward Fincham BA Archaeology
• "Being surrounded by quality, helpful staff and an abundance of opportunity really makes the Institute a great place to be." - Edward Barnes BA Archaeology
• "The most exhilarating experience of my life." - Paula Kehoe BSc Archaeology
• "I've had a great four years at the institute, I have learnt so much and developed skills for the future." - Chelsea Craven 2011 BA Archaeology
• "The opportunity of a lifetime to study and interact with people from all over the world." - Lydia French BA Archaeology
• "An exciting experience and I wish the last 3 years had lasted longer!" - Alice Gomer BA Classical Archaeology & Classical Civilisation
• "Choosing to study Egyptian archaeology at the Institute has been the best decision of my life." - Adina Iaczko BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "These last three years have been a wonderful educational experience. I'm so grateful for everything the Institute has done for me." - Roberta Mair BA Classical Archaeology & Classical Civilisations
• "Best three years ever. I don't want to leave!" - Jacob Morris BA Archaeology
• "An amazing and unforgettable experience! Wonderful teaching and fantastic opportunities." - Hannah Page BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "I really enjoyed my time at the Institute and the staff are excellent." - Naomi Russell BA Archaeology
• "I have really enjoyed my time at the Institute. I can't wait to do my Masters." - Mary Gillespie BA Archaeology
• "It has been a great pleasure to study in such a friendly and encouraging place as at the Institute. Thank you." - Eva Jobbova BA Archaeology
• "The Institute of Archaeology is like your family home; there is nowhere else you would rather be." - Alexandra Pavitt BA Archaeology
• "One of the most friendly places on earth, and a pleasure to be a part of." - Tomos Proffitt BA Archaeology
• "My experience at the Institute was thoroughly positive - a great place to study on all fronts with a great support system." - Clare Stevens BA Archaeology
• "The best experience of my life and one which will lead on to bigger and better things." - Emma Traherne BA Archaeology
• "The Institute is a fun and lively department that gives its students the opportunity to work in one of the world's leading archaeology departments." - Richard Westlake BA Archaeology
• "Enjoyed every minute of the last three years at the Institute." - Jennifer Booth BSc Archaeology
• "Best possible place for archaeology! Can’t imagine anything better." - Maiya Pina-Dacier BSc Archaeology
• "The three years have been extremely interesting and stimulating, the Institute’s staff - both academic and administrative – are its greatest strength." Gail Hammond BA Archaeology
• "The Institute is a great place to study, not only do you get to work with world-renowned lecturers - you have lots of amazing experiences too." Sarah Doherty BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "UCL has the widest range of course subjects for archaeology, has some of the best academics in the field and has a great student support system." - Kari Knappe BA Archaeology
• "Great time, great place: really going to miss it." - Daniel Graham BSc Archaeology
• "The three years have been so much fun, none of us want to leave!" - Clare Brown BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "You feel like the whole place revolves around you: they're great people." - David Honess BA Archaeology
• "I have never had so much space to direct my learning as I have here, nor so much space to direct to direct myself. Thank you." - Andrew May BSc Archaeology
• "A fantastic degree programme from beginning to end. I wish I could do it over again!" - Mark Linnane BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "The Institute has the best teaching and support staff you could wish for; I loved my time here." -Tina Paphitis BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "What a marvellous place; without doubt the best place to be an undergraduate." - Andrew Scott BA Archaeology
• "Fantastic sense of community in the IoA. Staff and students are so warm and friendly." - Leah Acheson Roberts BA Archaeology
• "Amazing variety of topics, guaranteed to find something for everyone." - Vanessa Bagwell BA Archaeology
• "The Institute's high quality teaching and laid back atmosphere are second to none." - David Chapman BSc Archaeology
• "I cannot imagine myself if I have done another degree because it is truly a life-changing experience." - Sandy Chui BA Archaeology
• "I couldn't possibly have done any other degree. The IoA isn't just a department, it's a community." - Ceilidh Hammill BA Archaeology
• "I've loved my time at UCL - it's been inspiring and thought provoking, and I will be doing my MA here next year because I don't want to leave." - Pauline Harding BA Egyptian Archaeology
• "I've loved all of my time here." - Tabitha King BA Archaeology
• "My time at the Institute without fail - best 3 years of my life." - Michael Lewis BA Archaeology
• "A big and formidable institution, but one that makes everyone in it feel like a family." - Ian Marshman BA Archaeology



