Bachelors of Journalism and BA - Archaeology in Brisbane Australia | The University of Queensland

Journalism offers a dynamic career path filled with opportunities to interact with diverse individuals and explore new places. At its core, journalism revolves around information - uncovering, gathering, organizing, examining, and sharing it. To excel in this field, journalists need strong language abilities, media literacy, awareness of global events, and extensive general knowledge. By pursuing a BA degree, students enhance their capabilities in writing, analytical reasoning, creative problem-solving, and social awareness. The BA program provides numerous specialization options that can either enhance journalism studies (like Economics, International Relations, Public Policy, or Music) or broaden expertise in other disciplines (such as languages, Criminology, or Psychology), opening doors to various journalism specialties.

At UQ, the Archaeology Major exposes students to modern archaeological practices, covering topics from human origins to cultural preservation, ancient innovations, and early societies. Archaeologists investigate historical sites, analyze artifacts, and study biological evidence to trace cultural evolution across time. Blending theoretical foundations with hands-on training in our state-of-the-art facilities, UQ archaeology students can contribute to groundbreaking global research across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Hawaii, the Mediterranean, Africa, and India. This major delivers comprehensive archaeological training that pairs well with complementary studies in anthropology and ancient civilizations.