Employment Prospects of Archaeological Postgraduates

With the enhancement of comprehensive national strength, the national cultural relics, archaeology and museum system has an increasing demand for high-level talents. At present, the national employment situation is good. After graduation, students majoring in archaeology can engage in teaching or scientific research in universities or scientific research units, and they can also engage in cultural relics protection, antique appraisal and auction in museums, auction houses, cultural relics shops or customs.

Students in this major can engage in the following occupations after graduation:

1. Stay in school to teach, and carry out teaching, research and academic development in the school.

2. Employment in research institutions such as museums and research institutes. Generally speaking, introducing cultural relics, excavating cultural relics and restoring cultural relics are the main work contents.

3, enter the media industry, engaged in professional journalists, professional producers and other occupations. Mainly report major new discoveries in archaeology, protect and publicize cultural relics and historic sites;

4. Entering the field of art investment, most of them step into the fields of auction houses, cultural relics appraisal and evaluation, and work for their economic development.

5. Freeman, engaged in art collection and appraisal.

The employment scope of graduate students is mainly concentrated in the archaeological research and cultural relics administrative departments at the provincial, municipal and district levels, as well as the museum cultural departments at all levels and the national, provincial and municipal organs (civil servants). At the same time, some graduates go abroad for further study, and some graduates work in related fields after graduation.