Our factsheet series covers a wide range of question and queries you might have when looking for information on learning, training and experience in archaeology. The series is regularly revised and more factsheets are in the pipeline.
An introduction to archaeology in the UK, and advice and guidance on how you could start to get involved.
An introductory guide to responsible metal detecting, looking at the archaeological and legal implications.
A guide through the different paths into the various scientific areas of archaeology, outlining the major fields and ways into studying them.
An overview of studying archaeology in higher education, including a listing of higher education establishments that teach archaeology.
Finding a job in archaeology, who employs who, what qualifications you might need and where you can find more information
An introduction to studying archaeology at an adult continuing education centre.
A guide to the archaeology qualifications open to those at school.
The inside track on how to survive (and enjoy!) your first excavation.
A brief overview of buildings archaeology in England - legislation, archaeological approaches and finding out more.
A run down of the opportunities to study archaeology through distance learning.
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