Master of Archaeological Practice in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

The Master of Archaeological Practice (MArchP) is a professional, hands-on qualification that bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application, designed to cultivate the expertise of tomorrow's leaders in archaeological heritage preservation. Protecting our cultural heritage and archaeological resources has become an increasingly important sustainability challenge. In New Zealand, there's a pressing need for skilled archaeologists in the heritage field. This innovative program meets both industry requirements and the aspirations of students and professionals seeking advanced qualifications.
The MArchP concentrates on the distinctive environments, traditions, and regulations of New Zealand and the Pacific region. It covers these key aspects: Preserving cultural heritage sites in New Zealand and the Pacific, Collaborating with Māori and Pasifika groups, Implementing archaeological techniques in heritage conservation, Exploring the complex connections between communities, locations, and history