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Lakehead University's Geoarchaeology program stands out as one of the rare offerings in North America. Situated in Northwestern Ontario's varied terrain with its rich soils and natural formations, our university provides an ideal setting for this practical field of study. This interdisciplinary program combines expertise from Anthropology, Geography, and Geology departments, teaching students to analyze ancient artifacts through these scientific lenses.
The curriculum covers fascinating subjects bridging human history and earth sciences, such as: How archaeological sites form, Earth and biological sciences, Early civilizations, GIS technology, and Human development. Perfect for curious minds who love outdoor exploration and cultural studies, this program offers hands-on fieldwork experience, state-of-the-art lab resources, and chances to work alongside professors on groundbreaking research projects.