By combining the studies of Anthropology and Archaeology, you will gain a thorough understanding of the close connections between the study of past peoples and our knowledge of people and cultures in the present.
Your intensive studies of human culture and behavior will address some of society’s most compelling questions on war, gender, discrimination, racism and social control. Open a window to the past under the direction of some of Australia's most respected archaeologists and receive hands-on, practical archaeological training, including field methods and laboratory analysis.
Career outcomes
As a graduate you will be equipped with the skills needed for a career in; environmental impact assessment, cultural heritage management, museums and curatorial industries, overseas aid and development, social and cultural policy and planning, land management, community development, health advocacy, education and a range of other government and community occupations.
Other majors
Other majors for the Bachelor of Arts: Anthropology, Archaeology, Contemporary International Studies Extended, Contemporary Media Studies, Creative and Critical Writing, English Literature, English Literature Extended, History, History Extended, Indigenous Studies, International Relations, Journalism Studies, Journalism Extended, Legal Studies, Public Relations Studies and Social Justice Studies.
11 July 2022
University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Toowoomba Campus,
487-535 West Street,
TOOWOOMBA,
Queensland,
4350, TOOWOOMBA, Australia
11 July 2022
USQ Springfield Campus
37 Sinnathamby Boulevard,
SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL,
Queensland,
4300, BRISBANE, Australia
Applicant must have Australian year 12 level or equivalent.
Students from different country must have qualifications equivalent to Australia.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic only) - 6.0 (or better) (no component lower than 5.5); TOEFL (paper based) - 550 (or better) (with a minimum Test of Written English Score of TWE 4.5); TOEFL (electronic or computer based) - 213 (or better) (with essay rating of at least 4.5); TOEFL (internet based) - 80 (or better) (with 19 minimum in all bands); Pearson (PTE Academic) - 50 (or better) (with no communicative score less than 50); Cambridge English Scale Scores for FCE, CAE and CPE3 - Cambridge English: First (FCE) with a score of 169 or above. No less than 162 in each skill.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.