Graduate Diploma of Museum Studies

About the course

The Graduate Diploma of Museum Studies will provide you with the diverse skills and developed knowledge base appropriate to multiskilled work in all kinds of museums. This course gives you access to more subjects in museum studies than the related Graduate Certificate, and consequently is highly regarded as a professional qualification. The Museum Studies program will help you to become an independent, innovative and creative thinker, have a commitment to reflective practice in museums, have an understanding of best practice standards in museum work, competently undertake a range of musicological techniques, demonstrate ethical leadership in your chosen field of museum activity, and have a commitment to continuous improvement. Successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Museum Studies will lead you to entry to the Master of Cultural Heritage.

Intake Months

MARCH, JULY

Delivery Locations

Melbourne

C52862

Qualification

Graduate Diploma

Estimated annual course fee

AUD 24,960

Currency exchange

Duration

1 Year

Cricos

012804J

English language requirements

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6.5

Learn more TOEFL Internet
70

Learn more PTE
58

Academic entry requirements

Prerequisites
an approved three-year undergraduate degree or equivalent from an approved university or other educational institution. equivalent qualifications through examination or relevant professional or industrial experience.

Potential Course Career Outcomes

Museum Curator

Archivist

Cultural Heritage Officer

Museum Attendant

Museum Officer

Conservator

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