University of Sheffield

Course Details

Ba(Archaeology and French)

Course Description

Studying French alongside archaeology gives you a greater insight into the historical and cultural development of a French-speaking country. You'll also develop specific and highly valuable language skills. You'll spend the third year of this four-year degree abroad. At level one, you'll study archaeological and textual evidence, and be introduced to French language and society. Other modules will deepen your understanding of archaeological knowledge generation, develop your language skills and extend your knowledge of French history and culture.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Archaeology at Sheffield builds an extensive range of practical and analytical skills in both humanities and the sciences. This opens up a wide range of career opportunities in archaeology, heritage, museums and the environmental and cultural sectors. Many graduates hold positions across the archaeological profession, including in commercial units, national and local government, the charitable sector and university departments. They also often choose to study for a postgraduate degree. Other graduates have achieved success in careers as diverse as journalism, teaching, the police, environmental work, healthcare and classical music.

Ba(Archaeology and French) University of Sheffield