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Master of Arts (Arts Management)
Melbourne City
INTAKE: Jul & Feb
Program Overview
The Arts Management program at RMIT provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the arts industry and the managerial skills required to facilitate the creation, promotion, and sustainability of artistic endeavors. This program emphasizes the intersection of creativity, entrepreneurship, and cultural management.
Curriculum: The curriculum is designed to cover a wide range of topics essential to arts management, including arts funding, cultural policy, audience development, and marketing for the creative sector. Students also learn about strategic planning, financial management, and legal aspects specific to the arts industry.
Research Focus: RMIT's Arts Management program encourages research and critical thinking related to the arts and their management. Students have the opportunity to explore case studies, conduct research projects, and contribute to the body of knowledge in arts management.
Industry Engagement: RMIT University has strong connections within the arts and cultural industry, offering students valuable opportunities for internships, practical experience, and networking. Guest lectures and workshops are often conducted by professionals actively engaged in arts management.
Global Perspective: The program encourages students to adopt a global perspective by examining international arts management models, collaborating with peers from diverse backgrounds, and participating in arts management events and festivals worldwide.
Location
Melbourne City
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
AUD 36480
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
Academic Qualifications: Typically, a minimum of 60% or above in your previous academic qualifications is required for postgraduate programs.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 or 7.0 is typically required, with no band score below 6.
- TOEFL: An overall score of 79 is typically expected, with individual section minimums of listening 12, reading 13, writing 21, and speaking 18.
- PTE: An overall score of 58 is usually the requirement, with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
RMIT University offers a range of scholarships to international students to support their educational journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to the community.
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students and covers a percentage of their tuition fees.
- Destination Australia Scholarship: This scholarship is for students studying in regional Australia, including some RMIT campuses, and provides financial support to eligible international students.
- Science Engineering Health Scholarship: Specifically for students enrolling in science, engineering, or health programs, this scholarship is awarded to those who demonstrate academic merit.
- Cultural Visions Scholarship: This scholarship is designed to support students from diverse cultural backgrounds and aims to foster inclusivity and diversity within the university community.
- Sports Scholarship: RMIT also offers scholarships to outstanding athletes, supporting them in balancing their sports commitments with their academic pursuits.
Graduates of RMIT's Master of Arts (Arts Management) program are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the arts and cultural sector.
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Arts Manager: Graduates can work as arts managers in theaters, galleries, museums, and arts organizations, overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring the successful execution of artistic projects.
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Cultural Policy Analyst: Career opportunities exist in analyzing and influencing cultural policies, funding allocations, and government support for the arts.
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Arts Marketing Specialist: Graduates can pursue roles in marketing, promoting, and engaging audiences with the arts, developing innovative marketing strategies for cultural institutions.
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Fundraising and Development Officer: Graduates can work in development and fundraising roles, securing financial support and grants to sustain artistic endeavors.
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Event Producer: Opportunities are available to produce arts events, festivals, and exhibitions, coordinating logistics and artistic elements.
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Artistic Entrepreneur: Graduates can explore entrepreneurship by creating their art-based ventures or starting arts and cultural organizations.
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Arts Consultant: Graduates can offer consultancy services to artists, cultural institutions, and organizations seeking advice on effective management strategies.
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Arts Educator: For those interested in teaching, opportunities are available to educate individuals on arts management, fostering the next generation of arts leaders.
