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Master of Egyptology

University of Liverpool

Liverpool, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

Master's deepening knowledge of Egyptian language and material culture.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Critically analyse concepts and evidence relevant to Egyptology. Apply advanced subject knowledge to specialist academic or professional questions. Relevant syllabus content includes: twelve-month programme: a 30-credit research skills module
Research design in Egyptology (30 credits)
And 15-credit options such as Hieratic
Demotic
Egyptian for.

Career outcomes

Egyptology and related employment in universities and museums
Museum curator
Lecturer
Heritage and archives management
Travel and tourism
Teaching
Civil service
Finance
Marketing
University administration

Curriculum

Twelve-month programme: a 30-credit research skills module
Research design in Egyptology (30 credits)
And 15-credit options such as Hieratic
Demotic
Egyptian for postgraduate students
Advanced Egyptian language
Egyptian settlement archaeology and Akkadian
Plus a dissertation.

Entry requirements

Academic

Honours bachelor's degree
Normally 2:2 or above (2:1 for a few courses) from a UK university or an equivalent qualification from a similar non-UK institution
Some courses need a related subject
MBA needs about 3 years' management experience
International qualifications are checked against country-specific requirements on each course page.

Accepted academic background

Honours bachelor's degree, Normally 2:2 or above (2:1 for a few courses) from a UK university or equivalent from a similar non-UK institution, Some courses need a related subject, MBA needs about 3 years' management experience, International qualifications evaluated by Liverpool

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 88
Duolingo 125
PTE Academic 61

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Degree Certificates
Personal Statement

How to apply

Check the course page entry requirements and the international deadline (23 August 2027 for September 2027 entry
18 December 2026 for January 2027 entry. Some ATAS courses and NHS-linked courses differ). Apply online through the University of Liverpool Application Portal. There is no application fee. Upload school and university transcripts with certified translations
degree certificates
English language evidence and a personal statement. Interview only where the course page says so. Accept the offer in the Postgraduate Application Tracker and pay the international deposit (minimum 2
000 GBP. 1
000 GBP if Pre-sessional English is needed).

Other costs

Tuition per year	£29,000 GBP
Application fee	_
Deposit	£2,000 GBP

Program details

Campus	Liverpool campus
Faculty or school	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - School of Histories, Languages and Cultures
Department	Archaeology Classics and Egyptology
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1.5 years
Scholarship note	Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
23 Aug 2027
282 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.