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Master of Professional Archaeology

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

La Trobe University

Program Overview

The Master of Professional Archaeology is a specialist two-year 240-credit point course that prepares you to work in commercial archaeology or progress to a research higher degree. You'll acquire a range of workplace skills in archaeological field techniques, technical analysis, Aboriginal and historical archaeology, heritage management and business skills as well as research skills and practice. You may elect to complete a research thesis. Graduates of the Master of Professional Archaeology may be eligible to apply for registration with Aboriginal Victoria as a Heritage Advisor.

Program Key Stats

$33400 (Annual Fee)
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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

An approved bachelor's degree with 60% average in the humanities, social sciences or similar discipline/ appropriate professional experience, IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0, TOEFL iBT of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing, PTE Academic of 58 with no communicative skill score less than 50, CAE of 176 with no less than 169 in any component, CPE of 169 with no less than 169 in any component

Career Options

  • Professional Archaeologist
  • Historic buildings inspector/conservation officer
  • Museum/gallery curator
  • Heritage manager
  • Lecturer

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