Archaeological Sciences, M.Sc.

The International Master’s program in Archaeological Sciences from University of Haifa offers a unique opportunity to combine the rich archaeological record of Israel with the added values obtained through modern science and technology. 

Quick Facts

  
Full-time Duration: 24 months
Starting in: October
Tuition Fee: $ 10,000 per year
Location: Haifa, Israel

The first and one of its kind in Israel, this program sets itself apart with a cutting-edge science-focused multidisciplinary approach to archaeological research. Combining state-of-the-art technology with the extensive archaeological record of the Southern Levant, students gain a comprehensive toolkit for versatile career paths.

The program is part of the University of Haifa’s globally renowned School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures (SAMC). The first of its kind to integrate the full scope of research domains on land, at sea, and in the lab under one roof. SAMC offers a prestigious international professional network and a fascinating learning environment.

The Archaeological Sciences program from University of Haifa conducts collaborative research with the Technion – the Israel Institute of Technology, and grants eligible students attractive scholarships specifically allocated to this institutional collaboration.

Program Highlights:

  • Unique Academic Offering: The only program in Israel that merges a wide array of archaeological science fields, setting graduates up for diverse career paths in research, culture heritage and education.
  • Science-Oriented Curriculum: Provides a scientific approach to archaeology, preparing students for a range of modern challenges.
  • Rich Research Setting: Located in Israel, one of the world’s most studied regions, offering unparalleled historical and archaeological insights of the southern Levant.
  • Expert Faculty & Research: Home to leading experts in various fields of archaeological sciences, with extensive excavation and research projects.
  • Interdisciplinary Focus: Combines natural, exact, and computer sciences to explore human evolution, culture, and technology through archaeological findings.
  • Practical Experience: Offers hands-on analysis of artifacts, ceramics, metals, bones, and sediments in state-of-the-art laboratories to study ancient human societies and environments.
  • Attractive Scholarship Options: scholarships may be offered to eligible students, including specific scholarships for students conducting collaborative research with the Technion – the Israel Institute of Technology.

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What our students say

"I am grateful beyond words for the opportunity to study at this institution and alongside such kind, passionate and helpful peers and professors. This community has fostered a sense of belonging in a place foreign to many, and has allowed for its students to thrive and achieve. What I have found to value most is the diversity surrounding this program, which can be seen in our course listings, our wide range of research interests, and backgrounds. Every student brings something different to the table."

Hanna Green // MA in Holocaust Studies alumnus from the USA

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