Professional Archaeology

This 240-credit point class prepares students to function in commercial archaeology or progress into a research higher level. Students will acquire a range of workplace skills in archaeological field techniques, technical analysis, Aboriginal and historical archaeology, heritage management and business skills as well as research competencies and training. There's also the option to perform a research study.

Graduates of the Master of Professional Archaeology may be eligible to apply for registration with Aboriginal Victoria as a Heritage Advisor. Professional registration could be subject to additional or continuing conditions beyond finishing their education. Please contact the relevant body to get details.

• The minimum entrance requirement of a Masters Degree works completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent)
• Ahead learning developed by relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor level, may be considered. In making an offer to an applicant, the University can pay attention to a range of factors to ascertain whether an applicant has demonstrated the capacity to work at a Masters level, including academic record, English competence, or job experience
• NB: Fulfilling minimal prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry in to all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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