Bachelor of Archaeology
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Progression Summary
as the only discipline that looks at the human journey as a whole, archaeologists play a unique role in understanding the past, and building knowledge of who humanity is.
for applicants who are endlessly curious about the past, la trobe university's bachelor of archaeology is the perfect place to develop specialist skills and knowledge, and build a rewarding career as a professional archaeologist or heritage manager. students will learn from renowned researchers in the university's world-class facilities and benefit from both a hands-on and academic perspective.
exploring australia's rich and varied indigenous cultures, as well as peoples from other ancient and urban societies around the globe, students will develop in-demand, specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice. for students interested in further study or a global career in archaeology, the bachelor of archaeology will give them strong field skills applicable anywhere in the world.
students will learn:
- archaeological fieldwork methods - build the practical skills and knowledge students need to work in professional archaeology in australia and overseas.
- ethical heritage management - learn how to collaborate and communicate respectfully with traditional owners and local communities.
- ancient societies and civilizations - learn how the human species evolved and spread across the world – adapting to new environments, transforming landscapes and developing new technologies.
- scientific methods of archaeological practice - explore a wide range of scientific techniques and methods, including geophysical survey, geographic information systems (gis), archaeomagnetic dating, and ancient dna.
Start Date
2026-01
Tuition fees
87,938 .SAR
Start Date
2026-01
Tuition fees
87,938 .SAR
