Online Archaeology Courses

Learn Archaeology Online

Online archaeology courses for anyone who wants to learn more about digging up the past, and have fun while you're doing it. Become a DigVentures Subscriber to unlock courses and start learning right away!

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DigVentures online courses cover everything from how archaeologists decide where to dig, to the top tech we use to record our discoveries in 3D. Subscribe and choose a course to start anytime and study at your own pace.

Subscribe once, access everything

Getting started is easy! All you have to do is become a DigVentures Subscriber. As soon as you’ve subscribed, you’ll be able to login and start any of our existing online archaeology courses. As a Subscriber, you’ll have access to all content – and a stack of other online learning perks too.

Learn from anywhere, online

Each course is produced by our friendly team of professional archaeologists, and is packed with videos, quizzes, conversation starters, case studies, top tips, and the occasional hands-on activity that you can try at home.

Community approved

All our courses are approved by the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists...and of course by our community!

Experienced tutors

DigVentures online courses cover everything from how archaeologists decide where to dig, to the top tech we use to record our discoveries in 3D.

Lisa Westcott Wilkins

Brendon Wilkins

Manda Forster

Maiya Pina-Dacier

Harriet Tatton

For individuals

Learn about archaeology from the ground up!

For practitioners

Build professional skills, fast, with our selection of online courses.

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  • CIfA

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