ProviderDeakin UniversityGain the foundational skills and knowledge to begin a career in the cultural heritage and museum sector or prepare for further postgraduate study with Deakin's Graduate Certificate of Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies. You will explore current theory and practice while building practical skills for work across museums, galleries, archives and heritage sites. As cultural institutions become more accessible, interactive and digitally engaged, you will learn to think creatively, work independently and connect audiences with the past in meaningful ways. You will develop key knowledge in cultural heritage and museum studies, including museums, heritage and society, and museum practice. This degree is a strong starting point whether you are a recent graduate, current volunteer or career changer. It also provides a pathway to Deakin’s Master of Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies.
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
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