Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology) offers deep insights into human history across diverse times and places. It provides students with analytical skills and archaeological techniques to interpret evidence from prehistoric and historic societies. This course covers various regional cultures and archaeological methodologies, offering specialist training in areas like Australia, the Mediterranean, or the Middle East/Central Asia. Students learn to identify patterns, analyze cultural transformations, evaluate archaeological evidence, and understand the basics of human evolution.

Study mode Blended / On Campus
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $5,045 - $72,720 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $5,045 - $72,720 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology) will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Sydney
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Western Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Australian National University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
James Cook University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
Flinders University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Southern Queensland
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Notre Dame Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Australian Catholic University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
University of New England
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)