The Archaeology Department at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV brings together a world-class research faculty in a collegial atmosphere.
At the masters level, the Department offers a traditional Masters of Arts (MA) in Archaeology. The program requires submission of a thesis and can be completed in six terms (2 years), but students have up to nine terms (3 years). The program requires completion of at least 33 units.
Applications open October 1, and are due January 15 for entrance the following September.
(October 2024 applications, January 2025 due date, September 2025 program start)
Program Elements
Orientation
Orientation and a Meet and Greet on the first Thursday of the fall term.
Course Requirements
Three graded courses, two terms of graduate seminar, and a thesis presentation.
INTENSIVE COLLABORATION
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV faculty will support the design and delivery of your MA thesis.
THESIS DEFENCE
Juried defences for the MA program take place on the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV campus.
Theses
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If you have any questions you can't find an answer for on these pages, please contact the Graduate Program Assistant at archgrad@sfu.ca