Postgraduate Certificate in Museum and Heritage Practice–PGCertMHP 60 points Qualification regulations

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Entry Requirements

1. (a) Before enrolment, a candidate for the PGCertMHP degree shall have:

(i) completed a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area with at least a B grade average or better in 60 points of 300-level courses in the majoring subject or relevant area of study; and

(ii) been accepted by the Board of Studies as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

(b) Requirement a(i) may be waived by the Associate Dean (Students) of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences for a candidate who has had extensive practical, professional, or scholarly experience that provides an equivalent level of preparation.

General Requirements

2. The course of study for the PGCertMHP shall consist of MHST 501–504.

3. (a) A candidate shall normally complete the requirements of the PGCertMHP within two years of first enrolling.

(b) The associate dean may extend the maximum period specified in (a).

4. (a) A candidate who has been awarded the PGCertMHP or PGDipMHP shall abandon that qualification on being awarded the MMHP.

(b) A candidate who has been awarded the PGCertMHP shall abandon that qualification on being awarded the PGDipMHP.

Courses

Course Requisites Points
MHST 501
Introducing Museums and Heritage A
(X) MHST 511 15
MHST 502
Introducing Museums and Heritage B
(P) MHST 501 (X) MHST 511 15
MHST 503
Museum and Heritage Practicum A
(P) permission of programme director; (X) MHST 512 15
MHST 504
Museum and Heritage Practicum B
(P) MHST 501, MHST 503, permission of Programme Director; (X) MHST 512 15