BA and Bachelor of Art History and Curating - Indonesian Studies 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 specialized study areas, spanning languages, social sciences, media studies, political science, human rights, and global affairs, allowing you to cultivate deep expertise in your chosen disciplines. The program culminates in two distinct degrees: either a Bachelor of Art History and Curating or a combined Bachelor of Fine Art and Bachelor of Arts. You'll acquire comprehensive skills for careers in either field or a blended professional path. The Art History and Curating specialization deepens your knowledge of artistic traditions while providing practical experience through exhibition development and professional internships. Career outcomes include: art historian, curator, visual artist, arts manager, cultural writer, collection specialist, studio director, filmmaker, museum professional, creative entrepreneur, digital designer, media producer, policy specialist, human rights advocate, or language expert.

The Indonesian studies program builds conversational fluency before advancing to specialized skills like translation and cultural analysis. You'll master linguistic nuances through diverse media formats while developing cultural competency for professional Indonesian contexts. The curriculum examines language variations as both communication tools and windows into cultural diversity. Research training prepares you for academic or applied work requiring Indonesian expertise, equipping you with language proficiency and cultural understanding for public and private sector roles involving Indonesia.