Internship Courses 2025

We are offering 4 different types of internship opportunities for 2025. This course is aimed at students who have previous experience (minimum 4 weeks field and / or lab experience ). Minimum duration of internship courses is 6 weeks.

Course Description______ Duration Dates_   Pre-

requisites

BF

Intern 1*

Excavation

Excavation Internship. Participant will be assigned to one of the senior site personnel and will work under their direction to assist them in the field. 6 – 12 Weeks Choose Start Date:
• June 3rd

or
• June 23rd

or
• July 1st

or
•July 14th

4 Weeks

Field

Experience

BF

Intern 2*

Post-Excavation

Post-excavation Internship. Participant will be assigned to work with the post-excavation director and will work under their direction to assist in the site lab. 6 – 12 Weeks Choose Start Date:
• June 3rd

or
• June 23rd

or
• July 1st

or
•July 14th

4 Weeks

Field or

Lab

Experience

BF

Intern 2* Bioarch

Bio-archaeology

Bioarchaeology Specific. Intern will work directly with the bioarchaeology director on post-excavation processing of human remains. 6 Weeks Choose Start Date:

• June 23rd

or
• July 1st

4 Weeks

Field or

Lab

Experience

BF

Intern 3*

Public Archaeology

Community Intern. The participant will assist the project staff with the community outreach program as well as assisting in the field/lab. 6-12 Weeks Choose Start Date:
• June 3rd

or
• June 23rd

or
• July 1st

or
•July 14th

4 Weeks

Field or

Lab

Experience

*Anyone who wishes to combine all three aspects of the work in one internship may do so on application and subject to a minimum length of stay.

“Best experience of my life! Enjoyed every moment at the Blackfriary! Amazing and phenomenal staff!!” Leah Vanderbush Intern 2017

“I owe a large part of my career and many of my friends to my visits to the Blackfriary!” Kirsten Morrison Student/Intern 2010-2015

 

Internship Course Fees 

These fees include tuition, accommodation and field trips. International transfers and travel are not included. 

ID  Programme  Dates  Cost 
BF Intern 1*  Excavation internship Runs from June 3rd- August 22nd 2025 €3850 for 6 weeks; €450 per week for each additional week 
BF Intern 2*  Post-excavation internship / Bioarchaeology internship Runs from June 3rd- August 22nd 2025 €3850 for 6 weeks; €450 per week for each additional week 
BF Intern 3*  Public Archaeology Runs from June 3rd- August 22nd 2025 €3850 for 6 weeks; €450 per week for each additional week 

How to Apply 

Download an application form here: BAFS Intern Application Form and send your completed form along with two letters of recommendation to [email protected] 

Contact us for more information at [email protected]