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Master of Maritime Archaeology

A two-year course offering theoretical and practical training in maritime archaeology and underwater cultural heritage management.

Best for:Best for graduates with a background in archaeology, anthropology, history, or related fields seeking specialized training in maritime and underwater cultural heritage management.

Flinders University · Online, Australia
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Maritime archaeologyUnderwater cultural heritageCultural heritage managementMaritime sub-culturesHistory of maritime archaeology
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
flexible (depends on intake)
Location
Online
Australia

Overview

The Master of Maritime Archaeology at Flinders University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of maritime archaeology, underwater cultural heritage, and its broader cultural context. This program combines theoretical foundations with practical skills in managing and interpreting maritime sub-cultures. Students will explore the history and methodologies of maritime archaeology, gaining expertise in cultural heritage preservation and underwater research techniques. The curriculum is designed for those interested in advancing their knowledge in this specialized field, preparing them for careers in heritage management, research, and conservation.

Maritime archaeologyUnderwater archaeologyCultural heritageArchaeological methodsMaritime historyHeritage managementOnline educationHumanities research

What you'll do

  • Develop a sound theoretical and methodological understanding of maritime archaeology and underwater cultural heritage management.
  • Explore the role of maritime archaeology in interpreting maritime and broader cultural contexts.
  • Study the history and evolution of maritime and underwater archaeological practices.
  • Engage in coursework and practical training focused on cultural heritage preservation techniques.
  • Conduct research and analysis on maritime sub-cultures and their significance.
  • Develop skills in managing and interpreting underwater cultural heritage sites.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in archaeology, anthropology, history, or a related field from an approved tertiary institution.

Language: English proficiency (if applicable, as per Flinders University’s admission criteria).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong academic background in archaeology, anthropology, or related disciplines.
  • Ability to conduct independent research and analysis.
  • Familiarity with cultural heritage management principles.
Nice to have
Fieldwork experience in archaeology or related areas.Proficiency in digital tools for cultural heritage documentation.Experience with underwater or maritime research techniques.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Special consideration may be given to applicants with relevant professional experience who can demonstrate fitness for candidature.

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Applicants should follow the application process outlined on Flinders University’s official handbook page. This typically involves submitting an application through the university’s portal, providing academic transcripts, a personal statement, and any additional documents required for admission.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Personal statement or research proposal
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Letters of recommendation (if required)
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College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Flinders University
Australia
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