Master of Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies - Collections and Curatorship

The Master of Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies allows you to specialise in the areas you want to take your career into. You’ll develop the knowledge, research skills and practical experience to make a difference in the way we engage with our past.Cultural heritage and museum studies at Deakin is the largest and longest running program of its kind in Australia, with over 40 years of experience. All units are developed and taught by leading academics with industry experience.Whether you want to create exhibitions, manage a museum or heritage site, safeguard Indigenous cultural heritage, support the conservation of intangible cultural heritage or protect and interpret significant objects, buildings, sites and landscapes, you’ll have the ability to tailor your studies to these disciplines throughout your masters.Those who would like to work with objects and collections, create ground-breaking exhibitions, or manage museums and galleries can choose the Collections and Curatorship specialisation. Units in this specialisation include Managing Collections, Developing Exhibitions, and Digital Interpretation.

Bachelor honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline orBachelor degree in a related discipline, plus two years relevant work experience orGraduate certificate or graduate diploma in a related discipline orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent.Academic