The University of Melbourne

Master of Cultural Materials Conservation

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

Take advantage of our unique position as a laboratory-based inter-disciplinary program and work with senior heritage professionals and conservators to preserve art and objects for future generations. Youll get involved with Indigenous projects, including the Association of Northern Kimberley Arnhem Aboriginal Artists and the Warmun Art Centre, and global institutions, like the National Museum of the Philippines, Museums Victoria and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Victoria.

Structure

200 point program (2 years full-time or part-time equivalent)

Subjects

  • RESPECT
  • Sustainable Collections
  • Conservation Actions 1
  • Technical Examination and Documentation
  • Cultural Materials Conservation Science
  • Conservation in Theory and Practice
  • Analytical Science in Conservation
  • Digital Protocols
  • Conservation Industry Internship
  • Conservation Intensive
  • Conservation Actions 2
  • Content in the Field
  • Ngarranggarni: Gija Art and Country
  • Conservation Industry Internship 2
  • Issues in Art Conservation
  • Collection Management
  • Architectural Conservation in Asia
  • Issues and Techniques in Global Heritage
  • Conservation Thesis Part 1
  • Conservation Thesis Part 2

Standard entry requirements

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, including 50 credit points at second year level or higher in subjects requiring written and analytical assessment with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $94,484 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Parkville Domestic: $65,050
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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