Bachelor in Archaeology

The application deadline for the Aug 2027 intake is Jun 1, 2027. Tuition fees are 42,676 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Archaeology is a degree program for students who are interested in the ancient Mediterranean, Near East, and Western Europe. It's a unique program that provides an interdisciplinary education and prepares students for graduate school or the workforce. The program is typically completed in four years and is available on campus.

The curriculum includes courses in archaeology, anthropology, history, and foreign languages. You'll develop skills in excavation, research, and analysis, and get hands-on experience through fieldwork and lab projects. The program also allows you to pursue a double major or minor in other areas of study, such as chemistry or business.

Graduates of this program can work as archaeologists, museum curators, cultural resource managers, or historical preservationists. They can also work as researchers, writers, or editors, or in related fields like anthropology or history. Some possible employers include museums, cultural institutions, government agencies, or private companies that specialize in cultural resource management.

The University of Evansville, founded in 1854 and located in Evansville, Indiana, offers a close-knit campus where experiential learning is central to the student experience. With a modest student population, UE emphasizes personalized instruction, strong faculty mentorship and hands-on opportunities that prepare students for professional life. A warm community atmosphere makes it straightforward for international students to connect and adapt.

UE provides a broad mix of undergraduate and graduate programs across liberal arts, business, engineering, health sciences and the arts, supported by practical internships, undergraduate research and studio or clinical experiences. Smaller class sizes mean direct access to faculty and tailored guidance for career planning. Campus resources include career services, academic advising and support for international students to navigate visa, housing and cultural transition needs.

Graduates from Evansville are known for their readiness to enter the workforce, graduate study or professional training thanks to the university's emphasis on applied learning and industry partnerships. International students benefit from a focused academic environment, community-based learning and opportunities to build meaningful professional networks in the United States while enjoying the manageable scale and support of a regional campus.