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La Trobe University

Graduate Diploma of Professional Archaeology

La Trobe University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

This 120-credit point course develops skills needed for working in commercial archaeology and heritage management. It offers hands-on training in archaeological survey and excavation techniques, heritage legislation, Aboriginal and historical archaeology and business skills. Many subjects are taught in block mode and off campus. The course may serve as a pathway into the Masters degree.

Structure

This course includes at least 30 credit points of disciplinary core subjects, 30 credit points of research skills subjects, and a combination of disciplinary and humanities electives.

Subjects

  • Archaeology

Standard entry requirements

  • The minimum entry requirement for a Graduate Diploma is successful completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent)
  • Prior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor degree, may be considered. In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors, including academic record, English proficiency, and/or employment experience
  • NB: Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.

Study pathways

This course may serve as a pathway into the Masters degree.

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