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    Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership
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    Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

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    Australia, Sydney

    University RankQS Ranking
    19

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Certificate

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    082203K

    Campuses

    Paddington

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2025
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    Duration 7 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 23,500  / year
    Next Intake July-2025

    Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership

    About

    The Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership consists of four courses that introduce you to contemporary art and the workings of arts and cultural institutions. It is an ideal short program for those who want to enter cultural leadership from other professional backgrounds or extend their qualifications in this area. Your courses will focus on communication skills for creative disciplines and a critical introduction to exhibitions and the role of art institutions. The program also includes electives in art history, contemporary art, and Aboriginal art.

    This suits anyone who intends to play a role in the arts, cultural or creative industries whether from artistic or other professional backgrounds.

    This program will develop your skills or extend your qualifications in: artistic and cultural communication, audience engagement and development, exhibition design and strategic management of cultural organisations.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission to the Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership requires a Bachelors degree in any field. Applicants who apply with a bachelors degree completed more than 10 years ago can be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership where they have continuous history of employment in an art-related field since graduation.

    Applicants without a Bachelors degree may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate on a case-by-case basis by the Program Director, on the basis of a continuous history of employment in an art-related field.

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

    Consideration of RPL, including industry experience, will be relevant for:

    (a) entry into the program without a Bachelors degree; and

    (b) entry with a Bachelors degree awarded more than 10 years prior to proposed year of commencement.

    Verified industry experience will include a written statement of service from an employer, client or commissioning agent verifying the position, role, responsibilities, duration and/or project outcomes of employment, service contract or other professional arts engagement.

    English Program Requirements

    Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
    Arts, Design & Architecture

    6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Bachelor of Education (Secondary): 7 overall (min 6.5 in writing & reading, 7.5 in speaking & listening)
    • Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours): 7.0 overall (min 7.0 in each subtest)
    • Bachelor of Social Work (Honours): 7 overall (min 7.0 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking)

    6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Master of Teaching (Primary & Secondary): 7.5 overall (min 7.0 in writing & reading, 8.0 in speaking & listening)

    7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

    Career

    Potential careers

    • Arts curation, policy or administration
    • Cultural research
    • Festival programming
    • Museum management

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 23,500 

    Application Fee

    AUD  
    University of New South Wales

    Graduate Certificate in Cultural Leadership

    University of New South Wales

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