University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Archaeology and History
Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 30% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course
The Archaeology and History degree programme offers students the chance to dive deep into the human past, learning both in the classroom and out in the field. This exciting course is designed to develop your skills in exploring historical evidence and archaeological evidence from ancient times to the modern day. You will gain hands-on experience through field research and practical skills as you examine material remains like stone tools, pottery, and bones.
These artefacts tell the story of how past societies lived, worked, and interacted with their environments.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts15%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts10%
176-191 pts5%
How they qualified
75% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels75%
no formal qualifications20%
another degree5%
other higher education5%
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120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
70%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,000
3 years on
£22,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled15%
Administrative occupations15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Elementary occupations15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching89%
Assessment & feedback91%
Academic support93%
Well organised85%
Learning resources83%
Student community78%
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Where this degree can lead
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