
Trent University
The Bachelor of Science in Archaeology program explores the study of ancient cultures through scientific analysis of artifacts, structures, and biological remains. Students learn excavation techniques, cultural preservation, and data interpretation while gaining hands-on experience in labs and fieldwork. The program prepares graduates for careers in heritage conservation, museum curation, and academic research. Emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches, this program equips students with analytical and problem-solving skills to understand human history and cultural evolution. Graduates can also pursue advanced studies in archaeology or anthropology.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Museum Curator | 51101 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Oversee museum collections, plan and organize exhibitions, preserve historical artifacts, and engage in educational outreach to promote cultural heritage. |
Archaeologist | 21103 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Conduct excavations, analyze artifacts, and study ancient sites to uncover and interpret historical and cultural developments. |
Conservation Scientist | 21100 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Work to preserve artifacts, archaeological sites, and historical objects using scientific techniques and analysis. |
Environmental Consultant (Cultural Resource Management) | 21120 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Evaluate development impacts on archaeological and historical sites, ensuring cultural preservation and regulatory compliance. |