About the course
The Master of Museum and Heritage Studies (Advanced) draws on our strong connections with Canberras leading cultural and collecting institutions to prepare you for an innovative career in this field. Our local and national links mean youll regularly hear from senior institutional staff in classes, and can learn on the ground through our internship program. Our academics are international leaders in research in the field, and the masters offers a range of specialisations in either museum or heritage studies. Within the museum specialisation youll learn traditional curatorship and collections management, in addition to new areas such as such as social inclusion, citizenship and community engagement, social activism and museums, Indigenous curation and collection, and innovative visitor studies. The cultural and environmental heritage specialisation offers you the opportunity to analytically address and assess national and international policy and practices in the context of a critical framework that explores the political and social phenomenon and impacts of heritage and its management and conservation.Intake Months
FEBRUARY, JULYDelivery Locations
CanberraEnglish language requirements
Academic entry requirements
Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4/7 and a minimum of 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program;
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The Australian National University is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Its main campus in Acton encompasses teaching and research colleges, in addition to several national academies and institutes.ANU has seven academic colleges that house a number of schools and research centres that specialise in a range of disciplines - all relevant but some unique in Australia and their region.
ANU is regarded as one of the worlds leading research universities and is ranked as the number one university in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere by the 2021 QS World University Rankings.
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See all The Australian National University CampusesANU Main Campus - The Australian National University
Ellery Crescent, Acton Canberra 0200 Australia
Open in maps See all courses at this campusThe Acton Campus is well renowned for its landscape setting, with many remnant and planted trees and an obvious commitment to maintenance of open space. ANU maintains over 10,000 trees, including over 500 considered to be of exceptional significance because of their age, history or species and over 300 remnant trees predating European occupation of the area. The areas of Sullivans Creek and University Avenue are key features of the Acton Campus providing major avenues across the campus that contribute to its park like nature and are also nationally and internationally recognised features of the Acton campus.