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Archaeology/ English Language

MA · University of Glasgow · 4 years

Archaeology/ English Language

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University of Glasgow

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£24,500
SATISFACTION88%
CONTINUATION85%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS40%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 38% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Archaeology and English language make a compelling intellectual pairing. Archaeology is the study of how people in the past interacted with their world, read through the physical evidence of their objects, sites, monuments, and landscapes, reconstructing lives and societies from material traces that have survived across centuries or millennia. English language study, by contrast, examines how language itself works as a system, how it varies across communities and contexts, how it changes over time, and what it reveals about meaning, identity, and communication. Both disciplines are fundamentally concerned with interpretation: with reading evidence carefully and drawing well-grounded conclusions. At the University of Glasgow this four-year MA programme includes a year abroad, giving you the opportunity to encounter different academic and cultural traditions and to pursue your interests i

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 73% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 9% of graduatescards →
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  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 35% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 9% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).