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BA/BS in Archaeology

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands•QS 2027 #185 =

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BA/BS in Archaeology is a bachelor's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme taught at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The programme runs for 3 years. It carries 180.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students. The next intake is Sep 2027, starting September 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 3 years
Credits: 180.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
Next intake: Sep 2027 · Sep 01, 2027

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last checked June 2026 · Source: vu.nl · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

This Archaeology bachelor's examines the significance of archaeological artefacts and their bearing on the present, with research carried out into the remains of a range of cultures, in the field as much as in the classroom. Coverage spans the whole of Europe, from the Mediterranean to central and western Europe, combining study with fieldwork placements in Greece, Italy and the Netherlands; students can specialise in the periods and regions that interest them most, within a programme run jointly by VU Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Upcoming Intakes

Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline May 01, 2027 · local students
Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline Apr 01, 2027 · international students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline May 01, 2028 · local students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline Apr 01, 2028 · international students

About Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1880
QS rank: #185 =
Programs: 178
Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Archaeology award?

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Archaeology take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Archaeology cost?

Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

What language is BA/BS in Archaeology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does BA/BS in Archaeology start?

The next intake is Sep 2027, starting September 1, 2027.

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