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About the course
The Master of Museum and Heritage Studies develops advanced understanding of the history, theory and contemporary debates shaping museums and heritage practice. You’ll explore how meaning is created and communicated through objects, collections, exhibitions, education and public programs, including difficult histories and memorialisation. The degree is delivered face to face and combines core training with electives for a specialist master’s qualification in arts and heritage.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for professional roles across museums, galleries and heritage organisations, with skills in collections and site management, interpretation, exhibitions and public engagement. The capstone internship project or dissertation supports work in curatorial and collections roles, heritage program delivery, education and outreach, cultural policy and research. This master’s coursework degree supports careers in the museum and heritage sector within arts and humanities. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
