Master of Archeology (107140K)
Plenty Road, and Kingbury Drive, Bundoora, Australia
282237
Last updated: 17/04/2025
About Master of Archeology (107140K)
Archaeologists explore the past through the material world. From uncovering the recent past beneath cities, to delving deeper into ancient societies, archaeology shines a light on where humanity has been, who they were and the factors that shapes present society. This course will unlock the secrets of the past in the only discipline that looks at the human journey as a whole.
For applicants who are looking to pursue a rewarding career in the field of archaeology, La Trobe University's Master of Archaeology will prepare them for a career as a professional archaeologist, heritage manager or researcher. They will develop specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice and acquire comprehensive knowledge of Australian and Australian Indigenous archaeology.
Students will learn from renowned researchers in La Trobe University'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 their needs. They will develop strong field skills applicable anywhere in the world while undertaking specialist research into their preferred region and time period.
Students can 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.
Students will 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 they need to conduct archaeological fieldwork in Australia and overseas.
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