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
This field of study will hone your skills in archaeological methods and techniques, and deepen your knowledge of past human cultures.<br><br>Compulsory research seminars cover practical skills such as field survey and excavation, materials analysis, and how to interpret archaeological collections and sites.<br><br>UQ's Archaeology Lab and Archaeology Teaching and Research Centre (ATARC) provide the largest integrated teaching and research facility of its kind in Australia and form the core of our program, which aims to train archaeologists for a professional career in Australia or around the world.<br><br>A year-long research thesis will give you first-hand experience in conducting in-depth research and preparing a thesis. You'll complete all aspects of this project under the guidance of a supervisor.