UCL Institute of Archaeology

The UCL Institute of Archaeology is one of the largest centres for archaeology, cultural heritage and museum studies in Britain. Founded in 1937, it is one of very few places in the world actively pursuing research on a global scale in the archaeological sciences, heritage studies and world archaeology.

The Institute offers Undergraduate, Graduate Taught and Graduate Research Programmes to UK/EU and overseas students. Opportunities are also available to members of the public to take courses at the Institute and to affiliate students wishing to spend some time at the Institute during their own degree programmes.

Study

Our Degree Programmes offer an unrivalled variety of module options, both theoretical and practical, covering a diverse array of archaeological topics, and wide-ranging global fieldwork opportunities.

Research

Find out more about our world-class innovative research, which spans fieldwork, laboratory analysis, conservation, artefact studies, theoretical and analytical work across a range of perspectives.

News & Events

The Institute hosts both specialist and public events promoting research, teaching and public policy debate on the study of Archaeology.

People

Find contact information for Institute Academics, Professional Services Staff, Honorary Professors and Researchers.

General Enquiries

Telephone: +44 (0)20 7679 7495 - please note Institute staff are working remotely in response to COVID-19 and should be contacted by email in the first instance

The UCL Institute of Archaeology overlooks the gardens of Gordon Square - please note the building is currently closed

Institute of Archaeology
31-34 Gordon Square
London
WC1H 0PY

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