Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
Develop your knowledge and skills in museum history, theory and practice, and build your career in the museum and heritage industry. The half year full-time (or part-time equivalent) Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies encompasses museum history, theory and practice. An interdisciplinary approach is used to deliver core courses, with a broad choice of interdepartmental and cross-faculty electives. You'll develop a critical awareness of the social, cultural and political issues facing those working in the sector, while getting the hands-on training necessary for professional practice. Engaging with the University’s world-class museums and collections, together with leading professionals in the field, will provide you with a uniquely stimulating environment for museological research and training.
Structure
8 units
Standard entry requirements
- Approved degree with a GPA of 4
- Or Post-secondary study and have a minimum of two years' relevant professional experience (supported by references). This may be work (in roles such as curatorial, research, collections, education, public programs, management, documentation, exhibitions) in museums
- Galleries
- Archives or collecting institutions
- Historic sites or heritage places.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| St Lucia | Domestic: $14,000 International: $20,560 | Yes |
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