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Overview
- Help shape how the world understands history and society. Learn how to collect, conserve, and display material culture – creating touchstones to significant times, people and ideas.
- Engaging with theory and practice, develop key curatorial and museum skills including, a knowledge of cross-cultural society and history, research methods, significance assessment, and evidence-based writing about people and the environment.
- Learn how to analyse historical objects, artefacts, documents and artworks, and showcase them to narrate accessible and engaging accounts of society and culture.
- Create a unique skill set by combining your study with a major or minor in another area of interest such as anthropology, archaeology, design and interactive technologies, creative writing, or history.
Career outcomes
As a graduate, you’ll be ready to embark on your career as a curator in museums, galleries, archives, cultural centres, libraries, and large corporations. You can apply for roles as a:
- museum curator
- gallery curator
- archivist
- cultural heritage officer
- library collections specialist
- corporate curator.
What you'll study
Explore the courses you'll study as part of this major.
Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.
Relevant degrees for this major
Bachelor of Communication and Creative Industries
Study core communication, media, and creative subjects, develop strategic and problem-solving skills, explore interdisciplinary majors, build leadership and collaboration abilities. Expand your learning and life experience with the opportunity to study abroad for global experience.
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