Victoria

Master of Museum and Heritage Studies in Geelong

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Museum and Heritage Studies will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Museum and Heritage Studies

Are you passionate about preserving culture and history? The Master of Museum and Heritage Studies program available in Geelong offers an exceptional opportunity to delve into the world of museums and heritage management. This advanced course is designed for those looking to enhance their skills in key areas, including education and training, government and public sector initiatives, and Aboriginal studies, allowing you to make significant contributions to the community and the wider industry. By studying in this vibrant regional city, you will develop valuable insights tailored to local contexts while engaging with the rich cultural landscape of Geelong.

Graduating from the Master of Museum and Heritage Studies not only equips you with in-depth knowledge but also opens the door to various exciting career paths. As a Museum Curator, you will curate exhibitions and manage collections, while a position as a Heritage Consultant will see you advising on the preservation of significant sites. Those interested in conservation can aim for a role as a Conservator, or take on a more strategic position as a Heritage Specialist. The possibilities are extensive, including advancing to senior roles such as Senior Curator or Museum Director, while also considering opportunities as a Historical Researcher or a Gallery Curator.

Geelong is a city brimming with cultural experiences and historical significance, making it an ideal place for studying the Master of Museum and Heritage Studies. By engaging with local heritage projects and museums, students will not only gain practical experience but also forge important connections within the industry. With the programme's comprehensive focus on arts and culture as well as government and public sector skills, graduates are well-positioned to contribute to the preservation and promotion of our diverse heritage. Enrol in the Master of Museum and Heritage Studies today and embark on a fulfilling career that champions the past while shaping the future.