Dr. Vicky Winton

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Biography

Vicky Winton is an Honorary Research Fellow specializing in Palaeolithic archaeology and hunter-gatherer studies. She earned her undergraduate degree in Archaeology from the University of Oxford and completed her doctorate in Palaeolithic archaeology at the same institution in 2002. Following her studies, she worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Pitt Rivers Museum and later served as a Lecturer in Palaeolithic Archaeology at the University of Liverpool. In Australia, she has been involved in projects ranging from archaeological investigations to Indigenous heritage consultations, notably the Weld Range Web Knowledge Project, which focused on Wajarri traditional owners' significant areas. Her research interests encompass stone tool technology and archaeological consultancy, and she has directed numerous archaeological field projects across Europe, Africa, and Australia. Vicky is also engaged in teaching, having coordinated units relevant to archaeology at the University of Western Australia.

Research Interests

Experience

Honorary Research Fellow

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducting research and supervising archaeological projects.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2002-01-01 — 2004-01-01

Pitt Rivers Museum • Oxford, United Kingdom

Engaged in research and teaching duties.

Lecturer in Palaeolithic Archaeology

2005-01-01 — 2007-01-01

University of Liverpool • Liverpool, United Kingdom

Taught courses and engaged in research within the field.

Project Manager

2008-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Eureka Archaeological Research Consulting • Perth, Australia

Managed archaeological projects and conducted consultancy.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • Personal Statement
  • References
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.