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Graduate Diploma of Archaeology

La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Diploma of Archaeology at La Trobe University builds specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice through theoretical and hands-on learning. Students study Indigenous Australian archaeology, historic archaeology, field and laboratory skills, artefact analysis, and field techniques including survey and excavation methods. Electives are available in areas such as cross-cultural management, project management, historical and archival research and industry placements. Completed in one year of full-time study, the diploma is a pathway to the Master of Archaeology, with graduates suited to professional archaeology, cultural heritage management and research roles.

Cost & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,200
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Graduate Diploma of Archaeology, La Trobe University: 2026