Master of Maritime Archaeology (Advanced Entry)
The course is designed to provide students with a sound theoretical and methodological grounding in maritime archaeology and underwater cultural heritage management, an understanding and appreciation of the place and role of maritime archaeology in the interpretation of maritime sub-cultures as well as cultures in the wider context, and to allow students to understand the history of the practice of maritime and underwater archaeology.
Masters students will develop and implement the skills associated with successfully planning and conducting a focused research project and writing a research minor thesis.
Campus Information
Bedford Park
Located just 12km south of the centre of Adelaide, the Bedford Park campus is Flinders' main campus. It's a spacious, elevated site with panoramic views to the coast and over the city. Our Student Hub offers 24/7 study spaces and access to all student services in one convenient location.
Victoria Square
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Intakes
- March
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 10
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Your career
Career opportunities in underwater archaeology are steadily growing.
Potential occupations include:
- maritime archaeologist
- heritage manager
- museum content specialist
- higher education professional
- environmental consultant
- heritage consultant
- park ranger.
Potential employers include:
- independent archaeological consultants
- heritage agencies
- museums
- academic institutions
- the public service
- wildlife services and sanctuaries.
PSW Opportunity
International students studying at Flinders University will be eligible to access an additional year in Australia on a post-study work visa, which means Masters graduate can get up to 3 years of PSW visa.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in Archaeology, or hold an approved Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent qualification) in Archaeology or Maritime Archaeology (or a closely related discipline) from an approved tertiary institution, or hold an approved Honours degree in Archaeology (or a closely related discipline).
- Course Code: 099208K
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
51300 AUD
Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
Application Fee: 70 AUD
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