Best Archaeology Universities/Colleges in Study Abroad

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	University of Oxford, Oxford England, Uk17.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.25L/Yr (CA$29,500/Yr)Living: ₹8.7L/Yr (CA$14,070/Yr)Admission	B.A Archaeology and AnthropologySAT1470IELTS7PTE66₹18.25L/Yr CA$29,500 Course duration: 3 years Programs	5.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 1 by THE in 2024 Ranked 3 by QS in 2025
#2	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.7L/Yr ($61,731/Yr)Living: ₹26.13L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE68₹52.7L/Yr $61,731 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#3	University of Cambridge, Cambridge England, Uk	Tuition: ₹31.62L/Yr (£27,413/Yr)Living: ₹77.3K/Yr (£670/Yr)Admission	M.Phil Archaeological ScienceGMAT680TOEFL100₹33.33L/Yr £28,893 Course duration: 1 year 4+ More Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)
#4	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.64L/Yr ($64,000/Yr)Living: ₹15.06L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologySAT1550IELTS7₹54.64L/Yr $64,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)
Partner Colleges 7.2 Best In Academic University of Wolverhampton Wolverhampton, England ₹16.09L 1st Year Fees B.N Adult Nursing Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure waterloo test Waterloo, Ontario ₹40.9K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure National University of Ireland, Galway Galway, Galway ₹16.87L 1st Year Fees B.A Accounting and Performance Measurement Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah ₹23.58L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.7 Best In Academic University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois ₹16.1L 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure University of Exeter Exeter, England ₹24.8L 1st Year Fees B.A International Relations Apply Now 7.3 Best In Infrastructure Monash University Melbourne, Victoria ₹26.05L 1st Year Fees B.Acc Apply Now 7.1 Best In Social Life Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo, Ontario ₹11.75L 1st Year Fees B.S Chemistry Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure University of South Wales Pontypridd, Wales ₹16.78L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 7.7 Best In Infrastructure Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, England ₹30.46L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.33L/Yr ($62,465/Yr)Living: ₹9.08L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologySAT1400IELTS7.5PTE70₹53.33L/Yr $62,465 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(8 Users)
#6	university of toronto test, Toronto Ontario, Canada43%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹5.89L/Yr (HK$54,070/Yr)Living: ₹108.9/Yr (HK$10/Yr)Admission	M.ArchGRE updated309TOEFL93₹5.89L/Yr HK$54,070 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(80 Users)
#7	University College London, London England, Uk63%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.71L/Yr (£29,219/Yr)Living: ₹20.74L/Yr (£17,981/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Archaeological Science Tech...IELTS6.0PTE59₹30.69L/Yr £26,600 Course duration: 1 year 6+ More Programs	6.8/10(8 Users)
#8	University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Scotland, Uk10%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.26L/Yr (£24,500/Yr)Living: ₹11.48L/Yr (£9,950/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchaeologyGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE61₹28.26L/Yr £24,500 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.2/10(15 Users)
#9	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich Bavaria, Germany	Tuition: ₹27.8K/Yr (€287/Yr)Living: ₹70.3K/Yr (€725/Yr)Admission	B.A Archeology: Europe and Middl...₹27.8K/Yr €287 Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)
#10	Heidelberg University, Heidelberg Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany16.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.1K/Yr (€382/Yr)Living: ₹7.74L/Yr (€7,978/Yr)Admission	M.A Classical Archaeology₹37.1K/Yr €382 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.2/10(1 User)

#11	The University of Manchester, Manchester England, Uk70.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.8L/Yr (£21,500/Yr)Living: ₹11.88L/Yr (£10,300/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologySAT1290IELTS6.5PTE42₹24.8L/Yr £21,500 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	7.0/10(12 Users)
#12	Australian National University test, Canberra Australian Capital Territory , Australia86.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.18L/Yr (A$40,271/Yr)Living: ₹7.57L/Yr (A$13,744/Yr)Admission	M.A Archaeological and Evolution...IELTS6.5PTE64₹27.17L/Yr A$49,330 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(11 Users)
#13	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.73L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living: ₹13.24L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyIELTS6.0₹50.73L/Yr $59,420 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)
#14	The University of Queensland, Brisbane Queensland, Australia74.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.74L/Yr (A$35,840/Yr)Living: ₹12.77L/Yr (A$23,184/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyTOEFL87PTE64₹19.74L/Yr A$35,840 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.8/10(23 Users)
#15	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.58L/Yr ($39,338/Yr)Living: ₹9.87L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	B.A Archaeology₹33.58L/Yr $39,338 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)
#16	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.99L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.85L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologySAT1430TOEFL90₹49.99L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)
#17	University of Tuebingen, Tubingen Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Tuition: ₹2.91L/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living: ₹5.98L/Yr (€6,167/Yr)Admission	M.S Archaeological Sciences and ...₹2.91L/Yr €3,000 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 95 by THE in 2024 Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#18	University of Southampton, Southampton England, Uk84%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.23L/Yr (£21,000/Yr)Living: ₹16.31L/Yr (£14,136/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchaeologyGRE updated316IELTS6.0PTE51₹24.23L/Yr £21,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)
#19	University of Birmingham, Birmingham England, Uk13.54%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.02L/Yr (£20,820/Yr)Living: ₹15.05L/Yr (£13,047/Yr)Admission	M.A Antiquity - ArchaeologyGRE updated298TOEFL80PTE60₹24.02L/Yr £20,820 Course duration: 1 year Programs	5.5/10(2 Users)
#20	Free University of Berlin, Berlin Berlin, Germany	Living: ₹2.83L/Yr (€2,920/Yr)Admission	M.S Landscape ArchaeologyIELTS5.0-- Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	--
#21	University of Sheffield, Sheffield England, Uk85.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.9L/Yr (£26,786/Yr)Living: ₹11.28L/Yr (£9,774/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchaeologyGRE updated300IELTS6.5PTE56₹28.15L/Yr £24,400 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 105 by THE in 2024 Ranked 105 by QS in 2025
#22	University of Goettingen, Gottingen Lower Saxony, Germany	Tuition: ₹77.6K/Yr (€800/Yr)Admission	M.A Classical ArchaeologyTOEFL80₹77.6K/Yr €800 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 111 by THE in 2024 Ranked 252 by QS in 2025
#23	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam North Holland, Netherlands40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.01L/Yr (€16,500/Yr)Living: ₹72.8K/Yr (€750/Yr)Admission	M.A Archaeology - Mediterranean ...TOEFL100₹16.01L/Yr €16,500 Course duration: 1 year Programs	--
#24	University of Freiburg, Freiburg Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Tuition: ₹3L/Yr (€3,092/Yr)Admission	M.A Archaeological Sciences₹2.91L/Yr €3,000 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(2 Users)
#25	University of Nottingham, Nottingham England, Uk11%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.8L/Yr (£21,500/Yr)Living: ₹9.84L/Yr (£8,533/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologySAT1400IELTS6PTE65₹24.8L/Yr £21,500 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	5.8/10(12 Users)
#26	University of York, York England, Uk80%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.34L/Yr (£19,362/Yr)Living: ₹8.83L/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission	M.A Archaeology StudiesTOEFL87PTE60₹18.84L/Yr £16,333 Course duration: 1 year 7+ More Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)
#27	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.67L/Yr ($18,361/Yr)Living: ₹11.14L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission	B.S Anthropology: Archaeological...TOEFL70PTE53₹15.67L/Yr $18,361 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)
#28	University of Cologne, Cologne North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Tuition: ₹60K/Yr (€618/Yr)Living: ₹13.75L/Yr (€14,172/Yr)Admission	M.A ArcheologyTOEFL80₹60K/Yr €618 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 160 by THE in 2024 Ranked 285 by QS in 2025
#29	Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.11L/Yr (£20,900/Yr)Living: ₹17.8K/Yr (£154/Yr)Admission	M.Phil ArchaeologyIELTS6.5PTE62₹24.11L/Yr £20,900 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.5/10(8 Users)
#30	Durham University, Durham England, Uk72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.9L/Yr (£23,317/Yr)Living: ₹11.46L/Yr (£9,932/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Archaeological ScienceIELTS6.5PTE62₹27.4L/Yr £23,750 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	--
#31	University of Wuerzburg, Wurzburg Bavaria, Germany	Tuition: ₹30.3K/Yr (€312/Yr)Admission	M.A Classical Archaeology₹30.3K/Yr €312 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	--
#32	Macquarie University, Sydney New South Wales, Australia40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.17L/Yr (A$34,800/Yr)Living: ₹9.33L/Yr (A$16,947/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyIELTS6.5PTE65₹19.17L/Yr A$34,800 Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.7/10(17 Users)
#33	Cardiff University, Cardiff Wales, Uk75.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.18L/Yr (£17,497/Yr)Living: ₹10L/Yr (£8,670/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Archaeological ScienceGRE updated302IELTS6.5PTE42₹24.23L/Yr £21,003 Course duration: 1 year 4+ More Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)
#34	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.47L/Yr ($63,804/Yr)Living: ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo120IELTS7PTE68₹54.47L/Yr $63,804 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#35	University of Muenster, Munster North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Tuition: ₹64.8K/Yr (€668/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical and Christian arch...₹64.8K/Yr €668 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	--
#36	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.01L/Yr ($39,834/Yr)Living: ₹9.25L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical Civilization (Art ...IELTS6.5PTE53₹34.01L/Yr $39,834 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(4 Users)
#37	University of Calgary, Calgary Alberta, Canada63%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.62L/Yr (CA$20,397/Yr)Living: ₹7.75L/Yr (CA$12,534/Yr)Admission	B.S ArchaeologyDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE60₹19.91L/Yr CA$32,191 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.5/10(21 Users)
#38	Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main Hesse, Germany	Tuition: ₹79.6K/Yr (€821/Yr)Living: ₹7.52L/Yr (€7,752/Yr)Admission	M.A Classical Archeology₹79.6K/Yr €821 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	--
#39	Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena Thuringia, Germany80%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹5.81L/Yr (€5,994/Yr)Admission	M.A Archaeology of Prehistory to...-- Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	--
#40	University College Dublin, Belfield Dublin, Ireland20%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.88L/Yr (€21,520/Yr)Living: ₹8.6L/Yr (€8,863/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyIELTS6.5PTE63₹20.88L/Yr €21,520 Course duration: 3 years Programs	10.0/10(7 Users)
#41	University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Scotland, Uk78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.72L/Yr (£23,163/Yr)Living: ₹14.7K/Yr (£127/Yr)Admission	M.Sc ArchaeologyIELTS6.0PTE54₹24.34L/Yr £21,100 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.8/10(5 Users)
#42	University of Reading, Berkshire England, Uk58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.42L/Yr (£20,300/Yr)Living: ₹11.31L/Yr (£9,800/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyIELTS6.5PTE60₹23.42L/Yr £20,300 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.3/10(5 Users)
#43	George Washington University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.03L/Yr ($59,780/Yr)Living: ₹11.1L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyIELTS6.5PTE61₹51.03L/Yr $59,780 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(2 Users)
#44	Simon Fraser University, Burnaby British Columbia, Canada65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.24L/Yr (CA$32,724/Yr)Living: ₹618.6/Yr (CA$10/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyTOEFL88PTE65₹20.24L/Yr CA$32,724 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.5/10(7 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 319 by QS in 2025
#45	La Trobe University, Melbourne Victoria, Australia74.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.94L/Yr (A$28,933/Yr)Living: ₹16K/Yr (A$290/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchaeologyIELTS6.5PTE58₹20.05L/Yr A$36,400 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	6.5/10(12 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 217 by QS in 2025
#46	Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Admission	M.A Economic and Raw Material Ar...-- Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	--
#47	Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Mainz Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Living: ₹9.05L/Yr (€9,324/Yr)Admission	M.A Archeology-- Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	--
#48	Flinders University, Adelaide South Australia, Australia62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.8L/Yr (A$34,140/Yr)Living: ₹3.8L/Yr (A$6,900/Yr)Admission	M.A Maritime ArchaeologyTOEFL60PTE50₹19.77L/Yr A$35,900 Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 336 by QS in 2025
#49	Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham England, Uk16.98%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.07L/Yr (£20,000/Yr)Living: ₹6.23L/Yr (£5,400/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical Archaeology and An...TOEFL88PTE61₹23.07L/Yr £20,000 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.0/10(1 User)
#50	University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Saskatchewan, Canada65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.31L/Yr (CA$26,359/Yr)Living: ₹10.52L/Yr (CA$17,000/Yr)Admission	B.S ArchaeologyDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE63₹16.31L/Yr CA$26,359 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(10 Users)