BA and Bachelor of Art History and Curating - Global Asia in Caulfield East Australia | Monash University

This dynamic dual degree serves as your gateway to an international career in creative and cultural arts. Situated alongside the prestigious Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA), you'll collaborate with Australia's leading artists, theorists, and cultural experts. Our Bachelor of Arts offers 40 diverse majors and minors spanning languages, social sciences, communications, political studies, human rights, and international relations, allowing you to cultivate deep expertise in your chosen disciplines. Graduates receive two distinct degrees: either a Bachelor of Art History and Curating or a combined Bachelor of Fine Art and Bachelor of Arts. This comprehensive preparation enables careers in either specialization or a fusion of both fields. The Art History and Curating track immerses students in artistic appreciation and origins while providing practical exhibition development experience and professional curatorial internships. Career paths include: art historian, curator, independent artist, arts administrator, critic, writer, collector, studio manager, filmmaker, gallery professional, creative entrepreneur, digital artist, UX designer, media producer, political specialist, human rights advocate, and linguistics expert.

This specialization explores Asia's growing global influence across cultures and economies - essential knowledge for professionals navigating the Asian Century. Through interdisciplinary, research-driven study, students analyze historical, political, social, economic, and cultural dimensions of Asian societies, with emphasis on China, Japan, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, and South Asia. All coursework is conducted in English, making this major ideal for pairing with Asian language studies.