纪念大学的考古学在教师研究的广度和质量，卓越的教学和最先进的设施的基础上，在国际上享有越来越高的声誉。我们在历史考古学，考古学和古代土著历史方面为学生提供了独特的优势。专门从事应用考古学，考古植物学，考古学，考古保护，史前，历史和原住民考古学的最先进实验室，将研究人员纳入了从北拉布拉多和北极地区到法属圭亚那以及从不列颠哥伦比亚省到加拿大的社区大学研究计划西北欧。作为美国最大的考古部门之一，我们训练研究生成为有效的研究人员，批判性思想家和积极的管家，以分享我们的考古遗产。
Archaeology at Memorial has a growing international reputation founded on the breadth and quality of faculty research, excellence in teaching and state-of-the-art facilities. We have unique strengths for student opportunities in historical archaeology, archaeological sciences, and the ancient indigenous past. State-of-the-art laboratories specializing in applied archaeological sciences, archaeobotany, archaeoentomology, archaeological conservation, prehistoric, historical and aboriginal archaeology integrate researchers into community-university research initiatives from Northern Labrador and the Arctic, to French Guiana and from British Columbia to Northwest Europe. As one of the largest Archaeology departments in the country, we train our graduate students to become effective researchers, critical thinkers, and active stewards for our shared archaeological heritage.<br><br>The University accepted our first M.A. thesis in Archaeology in 1972 and since then our graduate students have completed over 140 Master's theses. We introduced a doctoral program in 2001. Today, the Department of Archaeology offers Master's and Ph.D programs in archaeology.<br><br>PhD The PhD degree involves coursework, a series of comprehensive exams, a second language exam, written thesis, and an oral defense. The program can be completed in four years of full-time study.<br><br>Duration (Full-time students):<br>MA: 2 years<br>PhD: 4 years<br><br>Campus:<br>St. John's<br><br>Application Deadline:<br>January 15 for Fall admission