Bachelor of Arts (Culture and Heritage)

University of Canberra - Canberra

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Overview

This distinctive course allows students to take their passion for culture and heritage and turn it into a rewarding and sustainable career. Building on the core skills and knowledge embedded in this degree, students will bring the richness and complexity of culture and heritage alive across its many forms.

You’ll explore heritage in a variety of global, social, cultural and political contexts, with a particular focus on Indigenous and First Nations issues. Your critical and technical skills will be developed while you engage with diverse cultures and communities, heritage places, landscapes and cultural collections, all within the unique location of Canberra, with its abundance of world-class museums and cultural institutions.

Our courses at the Faculty of Arts and Design produce graduates that are equipped with professional knowledge and skills, critical and creative thinking, excellent communication skills, ethical practice, and collegiality to ensure they are employment ready and able to reach the full potential of their career.

Majors

Areas of study

Cultural heritage and conservation, Indigenous studies, museum studies.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Curator, gallery manager, collections manager, museum director, heritage consultant, culture and heritage officer, heritage site manager, heritage and cultural policy adviser, digital heritage manager, Indigenous heritage officer, records manager, conservator.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer89.2599.95
Median rank to receive an offer82.3391.8
Lowest rank to receive an offer66.276.2

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Canberra website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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