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Archaeology and the Ancient Near East - Biblical Section
The Archaeology and the Ancient Near East - Biblical Section programme at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem provides a unique, concentrated opportunity to examine the history and culture of the Land of Israel during the Bronze and Iron Ages.

Holocaust Studies - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Holocaust Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.
Paleobiological and Stratigraphic Aspects of Paleobiota Research
The Paleobiological and Stratigraphic Aspects of Paleobiota Research program from Novosibirsk State University will familiarize students with modern paleontological and stratigraphic research including micro-paleontology, paleo-technology, and paleoecology.
History, Place and Community
The School of Advanced Study, University of London offers a Master of Arts in History, Place and Community. This programme is designed for those interested in exploring the interconnectedness of history and community. The duration and attendance format details are not specified, so please check the university's website for further information.
History of Islamic Iran
The History of Islamic Iran program is offered at Alzahra University
Archaeological Science
The Archaeological Science MSc programme at Leiden University delves into the specifics of archaeological methods and techniques. The combination of hands-on field experience and laboratory work offers a challenging and rewarding research environment.
Historical Research
The MA in Historical Research at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed to be flexible, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests. This one-year full-time programme can be pursued on campus or through various learning formats. It provides a solid foundation for those aiming for further academic research or careers in history.
Mediterranean History
The Mediterranean History programme offered by University of Konstanz is a consecutive program that builds on the three-year BA in History. As a research-oriented program in English, it provides a cross-epochal understanding of Mediterranean societies.
Archaeological Science
This Archaeological Science course from the University of Cambridge aims to introduce students to the main theories and research approaches in archaeological science, particularly within the fields of archaeological materials science, environmental archaeology and biomolecular archaeology.
Museum Studies and Historical Preservations
The Morgan State University Master of Arts Degree in Museum Studies and Historical Preservation is an interdisciplinary graduate program within the College of Liberal Arts.
Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research)
The Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) MA programme at Leiden University covers the entire range of present-day research on the civilisations of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Ancient Near East.

Classics and Ancient History
Within the Classics and Ancient History programme from The University of Exeter you will gain an understanding of Greek and Roman culture and society through guided study and independent research.
Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution
Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution is a two-year, research-oriented program at University of Tübingen that addresses the broad spectrum of natural science applications to address archaeological and historical questions.
Community Planning and Historic Preservation
The dual degree in Community Planning and Historic Preservation from University of Maryland combines course work from the Historic Preservation and Urban Studies and Planning programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Historic Preservation and Master of Community Planning degrees with fewer credits than it would take to complete the two separately.

Ancient Cultures
The Ancient Cultures programme of the University of Glasgow offers you the opportunity to explore the ancient world from a multicultural and interdisciplinary perspective from the Near-East to North-Western Europe. It is based in Classics, with the participation of Archaeology, Egyptology, Celtic and Gaelic, and Theology and Religious Studies.
Humanities - Egyptology
The academic discipline known as Humanities - Egyptology, offered at the Uppsala University, explores a wide spectrum of questions ranging from the role of art in society, the nature and significance of beauty, the foundations of art criticism, and more.

Mesolithic Studies
In this Mesolithic Studies course from the University of York explore key topics such as technology, consumption practices, death and burial, plants and animals, and settlement, drawing on the research carried out in a globally renowned centre for mesolithic studies.
Ancient History
The Lighthouse Academy MA in Ancient History delivered by Lighthouse Academy, via the internet, is an important part of your journey to know about enhancing the students' knowledge and understanding of various historical periods.
Ancient Civilisations
The Ancient Civilisations program at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David, is a unique program which offers students interested the ancient world the opportunity to study various aspects of the history, archaeology, and culture of diverse ancient civilisations.
Archaeology
This Archaeology programme from the University of Cambridge allows students to gain a critical appreciation of archaeology, the human past, and its place in the modern world, as well as training in research and analytical skills and expertise in a chosen, specialist area.