Archaeology

Take a hands-on approach and benefit from the university’s world-class field and lab investigations.

Degrees offered

Master of Arts (MA), thesis-based in Archaeology
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Archaeology
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Western Canada
the circumpolar North
Asia
Africa
Latin America
the Caribbean

What is thesis-based study?

Pursue independent research guided by a supervisor who shares your research interests. If you want to advance your knowledge or expand your expertise in a specific field or research area, our thesis-based programs are for you.

What is a supervisor?

A supervisor is a faculty member who oversees your research and the development of your thesis.

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Dr. Warren Wilson
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