University of Durham
Archaeology
Typical offer rate
92–100%
high entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
55%
Median grad salary
£25,000
15 months after
University of Durham's Archaeology degree studies the human past through its material remains, from deep prehistory to the early modern, combining excavation training with theoretical and interpretive study. Students benefit from the department's research activity and access to significant heritage sites in the region. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Archaeology at University of Durham has a 92–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesAbout University of Durham
Durham is a collegiate Russell Group university in the north-east, one of England's oldest, its students organised into colleges around the Norman cathedral and castle.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Durham · Archaeology
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.