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Department of Archaeology

 

We are delighted that the University of Cambridge has been ranked as number one in both the Archaeology and Anthropology subject areas of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021. 

The undergraduate Archaeology tripos at Cambridge includes Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Egyptology and Assyriology. 

If you are interested in finding out more about studying archaeology as an undergraduate at the University of Cambridge, please consider attending one of the upcoming Oxford and Cambridge Student Conferences, taking place online 15-26 March, 2021. Admission is free, but booking via the link above is essential. 

In the 2021 overall University rankings, the University of Cambridge ranks seventh, the third highest of any European institution. 

The QS Rankings are compiled annually to help prospective students identify the world's leading universities in specific subjects. The rankings incorporate research citations, along with the results of major global surveys of employers and academics. More on the methodology used can be found on the QS website.