Master of Archaeology 24 months Postgraduate Programme By La Trobe University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

38,600 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

ArchaeologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Archaeology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you're looking to pursue a rewarding career in the field of archaeology, La Trobe's Master of Archaeology will prepare you for a career as a professional archaeologist, heritage manager or researcher.

You'll develop specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice and acquire comprehensive knowledge of Australian and Australian Indigenous archaeology.

You'll learn from renowned researchers in La Trobe's world-class facilities and benefit from both a hands-on and academic perspective.

For students interested in a global career in archaeology, the Master of Archaeology can be tailored to meet your needs. Develop strong field skills applicable anywhere in the world while undertaking specialist research into your preferred region and time period.

Choose from a wide range of subjects and undertake specialist studies in heritage planning, community consultation, field techniques, analysis of human and animal bone, site identification and recording using digital technologies.

You'll learn:
  • Aboriginal and historic archaeology - Delve into Indigenous Australian and historic archaeology. Examine past practice and contemporary advances and findings.
  • Cultural heritage management - Learn to navigate and guide others in the ethical and regulatory requirements of managing sites and objects of cultural importance.
  • Archaeological field methods - Build the practical skills and knowledge you need to conduct archaeological fieldwork in Australia and overseas.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Archaeology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you're looking to pursue a rewarding career in the field of archaeology, La Trobe's Master of Archaeology will prepare you for a career as a professional archaeologist, heritage manager or researcher.

You'll develop specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice and acquire comprehensive knowledge of Australian and Australian Indigenous archaeology.

You'll learn from renowned researchers in La Trobe's world-class facilities and benefit from both a hands-on and academic perspective.

For students interested in a global career in archaeology, the Master of Archaeology can be tailored to meet your needs. Develop strong field skills applicable anywhere in the world while undertaking specialist research into your preferred region and time period.

Choose from a wide range of subjects and undertake specialist studies in heritage planning, community consultation, field techniques, analysis of human and animal bone, site identification and recording using digital technologies.

You'll learn:
  • Aboriginal and historic archaeology - Delve into Indigenous Australian and historic archaeology. Examine past practice and contemporary advances and findings.
  • Cultural heritage management - Learn to navigate and guide others in the ethical and regulatory requirements of managing sites and objects of cultural importance.
  • Archaeological field methods - Build the practical skills and knowledge you need to conduct archaeological fieldwork in Australia and overseas.

Admission Requirements

65+
7+
94+
185+

2 Years
Mar
Jul

Domestic
25,800 AUD
International
38,600 AUD

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