This major is perfect for you if you enjoy thinking about the past, working outdoors in isolated environments, researching and being part of a team. Your studies will begin with a first year introduction to the world of archaeology, followed by more specialised offerings in Evolutionary, Forensic, Asian, Australian and European Archaeology. You will develop skills in archaeological site recording and conservation. You can participate in field trips to investigate heritage site excavations, Aboriginal Australian rock art sites, and have opportunities to travel on South-East Asian excursions. Work in the cultural heritage management field or as a consultant to organisations to help them minimise their environmental and cultural impact. Popular combinations with Archaeology include History, Anthropology and Human Geography. Career opportunities You can find employment in different sectors and work nationally or internationally as an expert in your field. Keep your career options open and select the majors that most suit you. Career opportunities may include, but are not limited to: Anthropologist in museums, heritage and conservation agencies, Archaeologist or researcher Journalist, media and communications professional or communications officer Policy advisor or negotiator Community development officer Historian, heritage officer, or records manager