The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (Archaeological Science)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationChallenge and develop your critical thinking and analytical skills in this elite 4-year program, and prepare yourself for a rewarding career in science research and industry.
Launch a top-flight trajectory into science through this flagship 4-year program.
The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) elevates your passion for discovery by equipping you with exclusive research training opportunities, building the foundation for a high-achieving career in scientific research and beyond.
You’ll gain deep disciplinary knowledge and broad scientific literacy, together with excellent critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.
You’ll form valuable peer networks with other high-achieving students that will grow your interdisciplinary expertise, boosting your potential to make a difference.
Archaeological Science Major
Examine key developments in human evolution, civilisation and our relationship with the world around us. You’ll develop and apply your knowledge through a combination of theory-based and practical learning – including lab and field-based research projects. By completing these projects, you'll gain experience in surveying, excavation and scientific analysis.
Delivery mode
The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 93.00 or equivalent AND
- Subject Prerequisites:
General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
Two of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Specialist Mathematics or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C), at least one of which must be Biology, Chemistry or Physics. - Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 87.00 or PTE score of 64.00 or its equivalent AND
- Subject Prerequisites:
General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
Two of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Specialist Mathematics or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C), at least one of which must be Biology, Chemistry or Physics. - Student Visas: International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (Archaeological Science) will prepare you for the following role.
Archaeologist
An Archaeologist conducts research into human activity over time. You might be involved in research projects or conduct studies into particular arc...
About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
