Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology
Hand prints and stencilling project (see below)
Student Satisfaction: UK Top 4
We have very high rates of student satisfaction. In the 2011 National Student Survey, 99% of Liverpool Classics students were satisfied with their degree course – ranking us 3rd in the UK. In Archaeology, 97% of our students were satisfied with their degree course, ranking us 4th in the UK
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News
Department's archaeologists comment on Richard III
Shirley Curtis-Summers, PhD student in Archaeology, solves 750-year old mystery
Prizes and Scholarships
ACE Ancient Worlds Summer School
Liverpool now ranks fifth in the UK for both teaching and research
Undergraduate Postgate Scholarship to promote undergraduate study of Greek and Latin
University appeal to build a heritage centre in the Luangua Valley, Zambia
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>> Classical Association of Liverpool
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Teaching: UK Top 4
The Department was recently ranked fourth in the UK by the Guardian’s 2013 Good University Guide for Archaeology.
We are dedicated to delivering innovative, high quality teaching. The School hosts the prestigious Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for History, Classics and Archaeology and our two National Teaching Fellows contribute actively to the continuing development of our teaching methods.
Talks for Schools
We can arrange for one of our staff to come to your school and give an academic lecture to your students. See our Talks for Schools page for details of the range of topics covered by our talks.
Research: UK Top 5
Liverpool is an internationally recognised centre for research in Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology with 40 members of staff and over 100 postgraduates working on 15 global research projects.
In 2008, the School was ranked fifth in the UK for its proportion of world-class and internationally excellent research in Archaeology. There was also good news for Classics, with 50% of our research judged to be world class or internationally excellent.
Postgraduate study:
Opportunities for Postgraduate Research in the School.
The School: Established 1881
Liverpool University has pioneered the study of the ancient world since 1881, developing unique facilities, such as our museum, libraries and laboratories.
The School is now academic home to 40 staff, over 400 students, and over 100 postgraduates.
Our internationally recognised expertise ranges from ancient languages to human evolution, creating a lively culture based around interdisciplinary debate and active research.
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