Graduate Certificate in Arts Management
Why study the Graduate Certificate in Arts Management at UNE?
Arts management is one of the fastest growing areas in the arts, performing arts education, Indigenous arts sector, non-profit sector, tourism and local government. UNE's Graduate Certificate in Arts Management is a course for those who work in arts management or related fields. The course develops essential knowledge and skills for arts managers in law, accounting and finance, management, and professional arts practice.
The Graduate Certificate in Arts Management has been designed to meet the needs of those who must accommodate study around other demands on their time: it is offered in off-campus mode, it may be completed in two trimesters (full-time) or up to two years (part-time), and it enables students to 'even out' their study load.
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Degree Snapshot
DURATION
Up to 2 years Part-timeFEES
CSP (quotas apply)Full Fee
International
2013 STUDY OPTIONS
Armidale
Trimester 1, Off CampusTrimester 2, Off Campus
Trimester 3, Off Campus
How to Apply
Domestic Students
All domestic students apply direct to UNE. This course is only available off-campus (distance education).
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| Official Abbreviation | GradCertArtsMgt | ||||||||||||
| Course Type | Postgraduate | ||||||||||||
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| Fees | CSP (quotas apply)/ Full Fee / International | ||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 24 | ||||||||||||
| How to apply |
All domestic students apply direct to UNE. This course is only available off-campus (distance education). For more information, click here |
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| Intensive Schools | Mandatory intensive schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
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| Entry Requirements | A candidate shall: (a) hold a bachelors degree or equivalent; or (b) have at least three years' relevant work experience in a field of employment approved by the Head, School of Arts. Possession of a first degree is not essential. International students must meet the University's English language requirements. |
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White (BCC 1) |
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| Further Information | 
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Admission to Candidature
A candidate shall:
(a) hold a bachelors degree or equivalent; or
(b) have at least three years' relevant work experience in a field of employment approved by the Head, School of Arts. Possession of a first degree is not essential.
International students must meet the University's English language requirements.
Advanced Standing
Candidates may apply for up to 12 credit points of advanced standing.
Period of Candidature
The period of candidature shall be up to two years as a part-time candidate.
Course Requirements
To qualify for the award a candidate must pass units to the value of 24 credit points.
Program of Study
Candidates shall complete an approved program of study as outlined in the Course Schedule comprising:
| Course Structure | Credit Points |
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| Core Units | 18 cps |
| Listed Units | 6 cps |
| Total | 24 cps |
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Award of Degree
Candidates who meet the course requirements shall be awarded the Graduate Certificate in Arts Management.
Improper Conduct
Candidates are referred to the Student Coursework Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct Rules.
| Course Aims |
The aim of this course is to equip students with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to work as effective managers within the arts and arts-related fields. |
| Learning Outcomes |
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
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| Graduate Attributes |
Knowledge of a Discipline
Arts management is a very broad area. The core units are designed to give graduates an overview of and basic skills in management, accounting, finance, relevant legal studies and professional arts practice. Assessment in the core units GSB702, GSB748, GSB721, GSB731, ECT503, ENCO506, WORK500 and ARTS501 is typically by examination and/or written report/essay.
Communication Skills
Students will be expected to attain and demonstrate a high level of academic writing skills assessed in most of these units by examination, report or essay. Many units also require contributions to Blackboard discussions. Higher-level research and writing skills are required in specific units such as ECT503, ENCO506 and ARTS501.
Global Perspectives
Students are expected to appreciate global perspectives and their appreciation of such perspectives is assessed in several units including ENCO506 and GSB748.
Information Literacy
The course is offered in off-campus mode with online components. As this is a postgraduate course, basic information literacy is expected in all units and more advanced skills are taught and assessed in specific units including GSB748 and ECT503.
Life-Long Learning
Lifelong learning is encouraged and practised but not necessarily assessed in specific units. The GradCert exit point does, however, open up the possibility of a GradCert graduate returning at a later stage to complete the Master of Arts Management.
Problem Solving
Problem solving is taught and assessed in specific units including GSB702 and GSB748.
Social Responsibility
Social responsibility is taught and assessed in specific units including GSB748 and ECT503.
Team Work
Teamwork concepts and practices are taught and assessed in specific units including GSB721 and GSB731.
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