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150pt Program
Contact information
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Currently enrolled students:
- Contact Stop 1
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information:
http://graduate.arts.unimelb.edu.au/
- Contact: 'Make an enquiry' at
http://graduate.arts.unimelb.edu.au/degrees/16-master-of-arts-and-cultural-management
Structure
150 credit points
Duration: 1.5 years full-time / up to 3 years part-time
Students entering the 150 point program will need to complete:
- 62.5 credit points of compulsory subjects
- Between 25 and 37.5 credit points of Capstone subjects from one of the following streams:
- 25 credit points of Capstone Stream 1 subject
- 25 credit points of Capstone Stream 2 subject
- 37.5 credit points of Capstone Stream 3 (Minor Thesis option) subjects
- Between 50 and 62.5 credit points of elective subjects
Elective requirements:
- Elective subjects (between 50 and 62.5 credit points): A maximum of 25 points of Level 4 subjects can be completed, and must be completed in the first 100 points of the program.
Capstone Requirement:
All students are required to complete the Capstone requirement for the program (at least 25 points). Students must complete one capstone option:
Capstone Stream 1: ARTS90024 Industry Core and Placement
Purpose: An opportunity to complete an internship placement in a professional working environment.
Capstone Stream 2: MULT90064 Industry Core and Project
Purpose: An opportunity to develop a creative practice or management project.
Capstone Stream 3: Minor Thesis: AMGT90027 Arts Management Thesis Part 1 and AMGT90028 Arts Management Thesis Part 2 (37.5 points total)
Purpose: An opportunity to undertake a theoretically underpinned study of the industry.
For policies that govern this degree, see Academic Services Policy in the University Melbourne Policy Framework:
https://policy.unimelb.edu.au/MPF1327/#section-4.15
https://policy.unimelb.edu.au/
Subject Options
Compulsory subjects
62.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AMGT90001 | Principles of Arts Management |
April (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
AMGT90004 | Cultural Policy |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
AMGT90013 | Finance and Budgeting |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
AMGT90018 | The Economics of Culture | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
AMGT90029 | Applied Research Methods |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Capstone subjects
25 points or 37.5 points for the Minor Thesis option
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ARTS90024 | Industry Core and Placement |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
or
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MULT90064 | Industry Core and Project |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
or
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AMGT90027 | Arts Management Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
18.75 |
AMGT90028 | Arts Management Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
18.75 |
Elective subjects
62.5 points or 50 points for the Minor Thesis option
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ACUR90005 | Interpreting Exhibitions | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ACUR90007 | Collection Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ACUR90008 | Curating Contemporary Art | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS40013 | Advanced Art Fieldwork | June (Off Campus) |
25 |
AHIS40016 | Aboriginal Art in the Northern Territory | June (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
AHIS40022 | Studying Contemporary Art Overseas | Not available in 2024 | 25 |
AMGT90006 | Audiences and the Arts | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AMGT90007 | Stakeholders and Fundraising in the Arts | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AMGT90012 | Managing Creative Content | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AMGT90017 | Marketing the Arts | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AMGT90024 | Cultural Festivals and Special Events | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AMGT90032 | Global Perspectives on Arts Management | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS90005 | History and Philosophy of Museums | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS90007 | Biennales, Triennales and Documentas | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CULS90004 | Cultural Complexity and Intelligence | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CWRI40017 | Serial Storytelling | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40020 | Australian Theatre and Performance | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
IBUS90004 | Cross Cultural Management and Teamwork |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
INDG90001 | Working in Indigenous Cultural Contexts | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MECM90007 | Media Convergence and Digital Culture | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MECM90037 | Online Community Management | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MGMT90013 | Leadership and Team Dynamics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MGMT90234 | Leaders, Business & Culture in Florence | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MULT90059 | Social Enterprise Incubator |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PUBL90006 | Writing and Editing for Digital Media |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PUBL90014 | Legal Issues in Arts and Media | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SCRN90006 | Film Festival Cultures | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SCRN90002 | Film Production: From Script to Screen | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS40020 | Museology in Florence | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
AHIS90008 | Writing About Art and the Moving Image | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/culture-communication
Last updated: 30 January 2024