University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
Archaeological Science
BSc (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
University of the Highlands and Islands's archaeological science degree is a BSc studying the scientific methods used to date, analyse and interpret material remains from the past. The programme covers geoarchaeology, environmental reconstruction and laboratory techniques, with the Scottish environment and heritage providing a distinctive context. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Archaeological Science at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has a 75–85% 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 chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 72–75 points
About University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
The University of the Highlands and Islands is a network of colleges and research centres across the north of Scotland, from Perth to Shetland, bringing higher education to some of the country's remotest communities.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) · Archaeological Science
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.