La Trobe University Archaeology Programs

At La Trobe University aspirants get to learn how archaeologists study materials – from artefacts and scientific samples to buildings and landscapes – to better understand humanity’s past. One can build a career and travel the world with the archaeological skills they learn. La Trobe's degree in Archaeology will prepare students for a career as a professional archaeologist, heritage manager or researcher. They'll develop specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice and acquire comprehensive knowledge of Australian and Australian Indigenous archaeology. They'll learn from renowned researchers in La Trobe's world-class facilities and benefit from both a hands-on and academic perspective.

Studies in archaeology will prepare them for a range of careers, including:

• Field archaeologist
• Artefact analyst
• Project manager
• Environmental officer
• Heritage adviser
• Research Assistant