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Flinders University

  • 19% international / 81% domestic

Bachelor of Archaeology

  • Bachelor

Your future lies in the past.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
214021, 024778G
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$14,112 per year
International Fees
$33,800 per year

About this course

Study Archaeology at Flinders
Your future lies in the past.


Start an exciting career uncovering the world's rich cultural history, exploring the links between past, present and future societies. This course provides you with the skills to work in museums, government, community organisations, the cultural heritage management industry and more.

Home to one of the top-ranked and largest archaeology departments in Australia, Flinders University will give you the opportunity to unearth and analyse artefacts, and learn from teaching staff who are award-winning, internationally recognised archaeologists who work across the globe: from the shores of the Mediterranean and the jungles of Southeast Asia, to the heart of Australia's arid deserts.

Choose to specialise in archaeological science, ancient civilisations, maritime archaeology, historical archaeology or Indigenous archaeology.

This is the only dedicated Bachelor of Archaeology degree in South Australia.





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Study locations

Bedford Park

Career pathways

Your career

This course prepares you for a professional career in archaeology or related areas, making you suitable for jobs across the globe in research, policy development, consulting, laboratory research, hands-on surveying and excavation.


Potential occupations include:
  • Archaeologist
  • Museum Curator
  • Cultural Heritage Officer
  • Cultural Ranger
  • Education and Interpretation Officer
  • Author or Content Writer
  • Researcher.
Potential employers include:
  • Cultural heritage consulting companies
  • Mining, energy and services companies
  • Indigenous-run organisations or corporations
  • Museum sector (local, state, territory or national)
  • Government departments dealing with cultural heritage
  • National and state-run parks
  • Conservation organisations, such as the National Trust
  • Universities.
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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at Flinders University.
79.7%
Overall satisfaction
79.7%
Skill scale
68.7%
Teaching scale
58.6%
Employed full-time
$61.1k
Average salary