What schools are there at home and abroad to train curators or curators' graduate students?

Master of Curatorial and Cultural Leadership

Contemporary curation is a dynamic profession, which plays a key role in setting the cultural agenda and discovering new fields. This course aims to establish the relationship between curation, audience participation, policy, management, critical writing, promotion, production and new roles emerging in contemporary digital culture. This course has cultivated a deep-rooted diversified and hierarchical leadership.

Based on the experience of the College of Art and Design of the University of New South Wales in providing leading postgraduate education for art and culture professionals, the design of this course has extensive industry participation and consultation. We work closely with galleries on the campus of the University of New South Wales and many Australian and international creative industry partners to provide our courses.

2. Unimel University, Melbourne

Master of Arts Management

The University of Melbourne has offered the Master of Arts curatorial course for nearly 30 years. This comprehensive course contains theoretical, historical and practical research units, focusing on the role changes of art museums and art organizations in collecting, explaining and displaying art.

Top professionals from the Australian art world have contributed to the teaching plan, and the staff of the University's Cultural Collection and Grimwade Cultural Materials Protection Center have also contributed to the teaching plan to ensure that all the knowledge you have acquired is relevant and contemporary.

3.ANU, Australian National University

Master of Arts History and Curatorial Studies

What better place to study art history and curatorial work than to be surrounded by Australia's national cultural and collection institutions? More importantly, what better place to study art history than ANU College of Art and Design? The college is Australia's leading practice-oriented research institution. Here, while studying art history, you will be surrounded by artistic creation.

In ANU, you can take advantage of our close ties with the National Gallery of Australia, the National Museum of Australia, the National Portrait Gallery, the National Library and the Australian War Memorial to participate in our famous internship program.

Like many graduates before us, you may even find yourself working there.

Our leading master's program in art history and curatorial studies offers courses in a range of fields, including Australian and Asian art; 19–Australian and European art and design in the 20th century; Modernism and postmodernism; In curatorial practice, all courses are taught by our professional art historians.

4. University of Sydney

Master of Art Planning

Have a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the cultural, theoretical, social, political and economic issues involved in art museums and museum systems.

The degree is taught in collaboration with leading institutions and art spaces, and provides a unique space for students who want to specialize in contemporary art to visit practical artists and exhibitions.

You can choose research institutions, such as contemporary curation, and cooperate with a series of contemporary art spaces to teach; Art and curation, taught at the New South Wales Museum of Art; Professional curatorial fields, including Asian art, local art and photography; Or the curatorial laboratory, so that you can experience the exhibition curation yourself.

5. University of Western Australia UWA

Master of Fine Arts Curatorial Studies (Research)

The degree program cooperates with the University Museum of Western Australia and various external public galleries in Western Australia to provide students with direct experience in curating research and exhibitions.

Students in this course should prepare a well-researched proposal (at least 5000 words) and a comprehensive professional catalogue for a large-scale exhibition, including a paper (at least 25000 words) on all the exhibits.

Or museum science papers related to curatorial practice (at least 30,000 words); Or a catalogue of artists' works that can be published in detail (up to 30,000 words).