The Higher Diploma (HDip) in Archaeology is a one year (full time) or two year (part time) 60-ECTS credit degree programme. It is designed for people who do not have a previous qualification in archaeology but who wish to consider a postgraduate degree in the subject

 

The programme comprises the final two years of our undergraduate programme compressed into a single academic year. This includes:

• Core modules on archaeological theory, methods, approaches to landscape and material culture as well as key issues in heritage management and Irish archaeology
• Optional modules in areas including prehistoric and medieval archaeology, scientific archaeology and other thematic areas.
• Production of a 10-credit independent research project.