Egyptology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Egyptology and Ancient History with a Foundation Year BA (Hons) Swansea University 91% 5% 10% £9000 £19700 112 Swansea On campus Full-time
French and Egyptology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 83% 5% 15% - - 150 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 83% 5% 15% - - 150 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology and Classics BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 83% 5% 15% - - 150 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology and Ancient History BA (Hons) Swansea University 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Swansea On campus Full-time
Egyptology and Ancient History with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) Swansea University 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Swansea On campus Full-time
Egyptology and Archaeology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with Spanish BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with Basque BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with Chinese BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Hispanic Studies and Egyptology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Italian and Egyptology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with German BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with Italian BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
German and Egyptology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology and Classical Civilisation with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) Swansea University 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Swansea On campus Full-time
Egyptology PhD The University of Manchester 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Manchester On campus Part-time
Egyptology and Classical Civilization BA (Hons) Swansea University 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Swansea On campus Full-time
Egyptology with Portuguese BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with Catalan BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology with French BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology MPhil University of Oxford 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Oxford On campus Full-time
Chinese Studies and Egyptology BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Egyptology and Ancient History BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 91% 5% 10% - - 112 Liverpool On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Egyptology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20500 £19964 £23779
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £23000 £15082 - £25373 £18288 - £30854
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Egyptology courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20700 £20078 £23048
25-75 percentile range £18726 - £23801 £16030 - £24867 £18648 - £29891
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Egyptology

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Egyptology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Egyptology

  • Museums
  • Research Areas
  • Educational Institutions
  • Galleries
  • Translation Companies

Jobs of graduates of Egyptology (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Egyptology at Bournemouth University

40% Natural and social science professionals
20% Administrative occupations
15% Sales occupations
10% Process, plant and machine operatives
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Conservation and environment professionals
5% Elementary occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Egyptology in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Egyptology

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Egyptology, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Egyptology was £20500 15 months after graduation, £19964 3 years after graduation and £23779 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Egyptology studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil

Egyptology and Ancient History with a Foundation Year - BA (Hons) at Swansea University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 91 out of 100 among 35 respondents.