Bachelor of Archaeology and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
Bachelor of Archaeology and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
Summary In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have shaped the history of archaeology, and undertake study in laboratories and out in the field. You’ll develop key research skills to identify and solve complex archaeological problems, and you’ll be able to show awareness and respect for…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Summary
In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have shaped the history of archaeology, and undertake study in laboratories and out in the field. You’ll develop key research skills to identify and solve complex archaeological problems, and you’ll be able to show awareness and respect for contemporary cultural perspectives and cultural heritage practices. The Bachelor of Chiropractic Science – the longest-running degree of its kind in Australia – will prepare you for a rewarding career in one of the largest primary health professions. When you combine it with the Master of Chiropractic, you’ll be equipped to work in private practice, chiropractic sports medicine, allied health areas, health insurance assessment, medico-legal advising, work health and safety, rehabilitation and research.
Key features
Blend classroom learning and practical work to be career-ready
Practice your skills in Macquarie’s own on-campus archaeological dig pit, and be introduced to museum practice and studies. Get hands-on experience with more than 6000 artefacts
Study in the Macquarie University History Museum – home to the largest Egyptian papyrus collection in the Southern Hemisphere. Receive training in diagnostics
Learn how to use a range of diagnostic tools, including patient interviews, physical examination and X-rays. Enhance your learning within our unique health precinct
Access our world-class anatomy and chiro labs, which will provide you with the hands-on experience you need to enter the workforce.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Allied health professional
Archaeologist
Chiropractor (after further study)
Conservator
Cultural heritage specialist
Healthcare adviser
Information or records manager
Integrated healthcare professional
Museum curator
Museum education officer
Rehabilitation service provider
Researcher
Researcher
Sports injury specialist
Tour leader
Employers
Aged care facilities
Arts organisations
Chiropractic clinics
Community organisations
Consulting firms
Cultural and heritage organisations
Government agencies and departments
Health and fitness clubs
Hospitals
Museums
NGOs
Sport and recreation organisations
Sports clubs and teams
Universities
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
