Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology (Extended))
Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology (Extended))
Overview Extend your skills and knowledge in archaeology by studying the Archaeology (Extended) major. Delve deeper into cultural diversity and develop analytical skills to understand similarities and differences within and between human societies. This major is underpinned by studies in anthropology which help you develop skills in cultural analysis, critical…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Overview
- Extend your skills and knowledge in archaeology by studying the Archaeology (Extended) major.
- Delve deeper into cultural diversity and develop analytical skills to understand similarities and differences within and between human societies.
- This major is underpinned by studies in anthropology which help you develop skills in cultural analysis, critical thinking, and communication to examine critical questions about some of society’s most pressing issues, and equips you to effectively tackle new community-driven approaches to heritage and archaeology.
- Practice key methods of ethnography, and gain the opportunity to experience hands-on and applied work in museum and heritage studies.
Further study:
If you have competed a Bachelor of Arts, you can enhance your professional skills by choosing specialised study in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or Master of Research.
Career outcomes
Graduates in archaeology gain employment as professional archaeological consultants, museum curators and educators, and in the conservation and heritage management sector.
Potential employers are archaeological and heritage management consulting firms, museums, university archaeological departments, Indigenous land councils, heritage agencies, local government, and resource exploration companies, and the like.
Other majors
Anthropology
Archaeology
Creative Writing
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Criminology & Criminal Justice (Extended)
English Literature
First Nations Australia
History
International Relations
Journalism
Legal Studies
Social Justice & Entrepreneurship
Double degrees
You may like to study the Bachelor of Arts as part of a double degree to give you the flexibility tailor your degree to your ambition.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must have Australian year 12 level or equivalent.
Students from different country must have qualifications equivalent to Australia.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic only) – Overall minimum score of 6.0 and no individual band score of less than 5.5; TOEFL (internet based) – Overall minimum score of 80 and no individual skills score of less than 19; Pearson (PTE Academic) – Overall score of 50 and no individual Communicative Skills score of less than 50; Cambridge C1 Advanced C2 Proficiency – Overall minimum score of 169 with no less than 162 in each skill.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is Australia’s leading regional university. With a strong focus on research, teaching and positive student experience, we provide high-quality flexible programs producing some of Australia’s highest-paid graduates4. Our students benefit from flexible options of on-campus studies, delivered across three campuses in Queensland, Australia, online and multimodal study options and through trusted national and international education partners. UniSQ is ranked in the top 400 universities2 and 58 young universities worldwide3. UniSQ is also rated as a QS 5 Star university and ranked 5/5 stars in Australia for graduate employment and graduate starting salaries1.1         QS Stars World University Rankings, 20242         Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings, 20243         Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings, 20244         QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, Postgraduate Results, 2021-2022
