
Overview
Co-located with the nationally significant Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA), you'll learn about the history of art from foremost scholars and art writers, and acquire skills in the theory and practice of curating from leaders in the field.
In the core and elective units, you'll explore many different periods and places, including Italian Renaissance and Baroque art, modern and contemporary art, photography, film and Indigenous art. Through this Art History and Curating program from Monash University, you'll develop a broad base of knowledge that sets you up for a career in Australia or abroad.
Hands-on experience developing an exhibition concept and internship opportunities in the museum and gallery sector will develop your curating skills in ‘real-life’ situations while units in the history and theory of Curating and in Art Writing will provide you with knowledge and skills for your future career in the visual arts.
Career options
Curator, arts media commentator, museum director, gallery owner, arts programmer, arts collection manager, conservator, archivist, museum/gallery education officer, arts administrator, arts historian and researcher.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Modernism and the avant-garde
- Post-war practices 1945-1990
- Curating: Histories and theories
- Curating: Practices
- Art writing and criticism
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
International students can apply for a place anytime throughout the year.
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Visual Arts Art History Museum StudiesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 085529G
- All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and achieve the required academic entry score. Most Monash faculties generally use your most recent studies for admission however other guidelines may apply where your prior qualification may be considered.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
35500 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35500 AUD per year during 36 months. -
National
32300 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32300 AUD per year during 36 months.
- Fees for domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.