Honours Bachelor of Science - Geoarchaeology

Explore the unique Geoarchaeology program at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay. Hands-on learning and international student support await you. Apply now!

Geoarchaeology program is truly unique, and one of the few offered in North America. The location in Northwestern Ontario, among diverse landscapes, soils, and natural features, makes Lakehead University a great place to study the hands-on discipline. The program is a collaboration between the departments of Anthropology, Geography, and Geology, and focuses on applying the concepts and methods in these fields to interpret artifacts left behind by ancient societies. Students will explore very diverse topics, related to humankind and Earth, including: Archaeological Site Formation Physical and Natural Science Ancient Cultures Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Human Evolution Students who are inquisitive and enjoy being outdoors and learning about different cultures, Geoarchaeology is the program for them. They will have opportunities to immerse themselves in adventure and discovery with training in the field, access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities, and research collaboration with faculty members.