The UHI is offering a potential student from Greece a £10,000 scholarship to undertake our MSc Archaeological Practice or MLitt Archaeological Studies postgraduate degrees in Orkney.

Our MSc in archaeological practice – a world-leading course that equips students with the tools for work in the real world – is accepting students for a September 2025 start.

Our MLitt in Archaeological Studies is accepting students to start in January 2025.

Our next Archaeology and Local Studies gets under way in January, so if you're interested in learning a bit more about the archaeology of your area, and archaeology generally, get in touch.

UHI Archaeology Institute staff and students have been recognised in the 2025 HISA awards.

The study of what it is to be human and learning from the past through physical remains

An online event on March 27, will let prospective masters students learn more about studying a postgraduate Humanities or Applied Social Science course at the UHI.

Did you know that most of our archaeology degrees can be undertaken from anywhere in the world – as long as you have internet access and a computer.

We’re delighted to announce the addition of two new “sandwich” undergraduate degrees to our portfolio - the first and only two of their kind in Scotland.

UHI Archaeology Institute are offering places to study on the Archaeology BA (Hons), Archaeology Joint Honours BA (Hons), Archaeological Sciences BSc (Hons) and Archaeological and Environmental Sciences BSc (Hons) through UCAS Clearing 2024.