Victoria University of Wellington

Course Details

Bachelor of arts in Museum and Heritage Studies

Course Description

Victoria University's Museum and Heritage Studies Programme produces graduates with the knowledge, skills and critical and creative thinking which are demanded in today's cultural sector. Students will acquire a broad grasp of this interdisciplinary field which combines history, theory, and practice with opportunities for independent research and workplace projects. The Programme is ideally situated in Wellington, and has strong relationships with national organisations such as Te Papa, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, the Historic Places Trust, the Department of Conservation, Museums Aotearoa and Creative New Zealand as well as with many smaller regional museums, art galleries, archives and other heritage organisations. The Programme is staffed by two full-time lecturers backed up by a group of highly qualified professionals drawn from the sector who have extensive input into the programme.

Course Duration

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3year

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Bachelor of arts in Museum and Heritage Studies Victoria University of Wellington