History and Archaeology

History and Archaeology short courses.

Courses Available in Term 2 (2025/26)

Please note that booking opens on 14th October.

  • Archaeology of Marginalised Communities
  • Ancient Egypt and the Bible
  • Archaeology: Digging Deeper
  • Modern European History
  • Scottish Social History
  • Pilgrimage in Late Medieval Scotland
  • Scotland and Slavery
  • The Vikings
  • Victorian Edinburgh

Courses Available in Term 3 (2025/26)

Please note that booking opens in February 2026:

  • Celts, Picts and Vikings
  • Empires: An Introduction to Global History
  • Georgian Scotland
  • Themes at the National Galleries: Scotland and Slavery
  • The Romance and Reality of Scotland in the 18th and 19th Centuries
  • World Mythologies

Please note our booking deadline: Courses will close for booking 8 days before the course start date. Book early to secure your place and avoid disappointment.