考古学是对我们人类过去的科学研究，考古学家搜寻并发掘古代遗址，并检查文物，以获取有关各种民族和文化如何随着时代发展和变化的线索。昆士兰大学的考古学家进行具有国际重要性的研究，他们的兴趣爱好广泛，涉及澳大利亚，太平洋（夏威夷，复活节岛），地中海和近东（庞贝，土耳其），中美洲玛雅地区，印度和法国。 。该专业的学生可以学习以下主题，例如：大洋洲考古学，太平洋岛屿考古学，土耳其考古学或埃及考古学：过去，现在和将来
Unlock the secrets of the past and learn how cultures have developed and changed through the ages.<br><br>Learn first-hand about archaeological methods and techniques. You'll develop skills in field survey and excavation, materials analysis, and interpreting archaeological collections and sites.<br><br>Youll also have access to our Archaeology Lab and Archaeology Teaching and Research Centre (ATARC), Australia's largest integrated teaching and research facility.<br><br>Your practical skills will prepare you for a global profession. Follow your passion to work in museums, cultural centres, agencies, law enforcement, government departments, or educational and research institutions.