Museum Studies @ Macquarie
Postgraduate Pages
Admission requirements and how to apply within Australia
Prerequisites for the Postgraduate Diploma, Masters of Museum Studies
- a
degree in earth sciences,
palaeontology, biology,
geology, history, cultural
geography, indigenous studies,
creative arts, archaeology,
education, art history,
fine arts, anthropology,
cultural studies, computing
or some discipline relevant
to museum studies,
OR - qualifications
deemed to be equivalent,
OR - relevant work experience equivalent. Students with relevant work experience equivalent (approximately 5 years - to be assessed in the application process) may enrol in the Postgraduate Diploma and after the successful completion of 12 credit points may transfer to the Masters program.
How to apply
- You must
apply through UAC (Universities
Admission Centre) for both
the Graduate Diploma and
Masters of Museum Studies.
Please contact the Student
Enquiry Service (Level 1,
Lincoln Building) for the
UAC Postgraduate application
form or apply online http://www.uac.edu.au/postgraduate.html
- At the same
time as submitting you application
to UAC, you must also provide
a copy of your CV, a covering
letter stating your full
name, daytime telephone number,
UAC application number and
course of study you are applying
for. Post to:
Postgraduate Program Coordinator,
Environmental and Life Sciences,
Macquarie University, NSW,
2109 OR
E-mail to: jyang@els.mq.edu.au - E-mail asimpson@els.mq.edu.au to inform Andrew that you have submitted an application.
Prerequisites
for the Research MA or MSc
based on Museum Studies, Doctor
of Philosophy
For a PhD you will need an Honours
or Masters degree.
For an MA or MSc you will need a very
good undergraduate record.
How to apply:
Contact
the Student Enquiry Service (Level
1, Lincoln Building) in the first
instance for information booklets
and application forms for admission.
Also check the Research
Office website http://www.ro.mq.edu.au/HDRU/admission/info.htm
Enquiries relating to scholarships and enrolment may be made to the Student Enquiry Service (SES). The application form for candidature can be downloaded from the Web and at SES usually in August for the following year. Applicants for research degrees are expected to contact the appropriate department concerning their areas of interest and the availability of supervisors in advance of completing their application. Check the Research Office website for closing dates for applications. http://www.ro.mq.edu.au/HDRU/admission/info.htm
Please contact Andrew at asimpson@els.mq.edu.au telling him of your application.