24 monthsProgramme duration
53,110 AUDTuition Fee/year
15 May, 2026Application Deadline
Feb, JulStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Archaeology
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This program - not offered at any other Australian University – equips you with the theory and skills required to undertake a scientific study of the past and present of humanity using Archaeology and/or Biological Anthropology perspectives. Students can tailor the program to their own training objectives, through hands-on experience with a variety of world-leading supervising specialists, materials, and fieldwork and laboratory resources. The Archaeological Science stream offers professionally-oriented training and the opportunity to focus on tailored independent research projects. By taking Biological Anthropology courses you will explore human evolution and behaviour; palaeopathology, bioarchaeology, and forensic archaeology/anthropology.
Three specialisations are available to match your interests:
- Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
- Environmental Archaeology and Climate Change
- Human Evolution.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Archaeology
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This program - not offered at any other Australian University – equips you with the theory and skills required to undertake a scientific study of the past and present of humanity using Archaeology and/or Biological Anthropology perspectives. Students can tailor the program to their own training objectives, through hands-on experience with a variety of world-leading supervising specialists, materials, and fieldwork and laboratory resources. The Archaeological Science stream offers professionally-oriented training and the opportunity to focus on tailored independent research projects. By taking Biological Anthropology courses you will explore human evolution and behaviour; palaeopathology, bioarchaeology, and forensic archaeology/anthropology.
Three specialisations are available to match your interests:
- Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
- Environmental Archaeology and Climate Change
- Human Evolution.
Admission Requirements
- A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 6.0/7.0
- The approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis
The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from (i) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades and/or (ii) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester (or equivalent study period) of the Bachelor degree. The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission.
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