Program-specific Career Outcome Information: Master of Art Curatorship
Overview
- Please see the Master of Art Curatorship web page.
Data source for the below: University of Melbourne Australian Graduate Survey 2008-2010. Sample size of 33.
Industries in which Master of Art Curatorship graduates are employed
| Industry | % |
| Museum Operation | 46 |
| Other | 19 |
| Banking | 8 |
| Commission-Based Wholesaling | 8 |
| Government Administration (Federal) | 8 |
| Higher Education | 8 |
| Performing Arts Operation | 8 |
| Professional Photographic Services | 8 |
| Scientific Research Services | 8 |
| Total | 100 |
Occupations in which Master of Art Curatorship graduates work
| Administrator | Art Consultant | Art Curator |
| Art Specialist | Artistic Director | Arts Administrator |
| Assistant Curator | Assistant Director | Auction Administrator |
| Business Support | Curator | Documentation Officer |
| Exhibition Project Officer | Exhibitions Manager | Gallery Assistant |
| Public Art Project Officer | Venue and Event Coordinator |
Main duties in employment for Master of Art Curatorship graduates
| Main Duties in Employment | % |
| Gallery or Museum Curator | 30 |
| Other | 15 |
| Archivist | 4 |
| Artistic Director | 4 |
| Community Arts Worker | 4 |
| Conference and Event Organiser | 4 |
| Gallery or Museum Technician | 4 |
| General Clerk | 4 |
| Inquiry Clerk | 4 |
| Photographer | 4 |
| Program or Project Administrator | 4 |
| Total | 100 |
Examples of employers of Master of Art Curatorship graduates
| ANZ Banking Goup Ltd. | Art and Industry Biennial Trust New Zealand | Artbank |
| Auction Rooms | Australian Galleries | Brunswick Street Gallery |
| Courthouse Youth Art Centre | Flinders Lane Gallery | Leonard Joel |
| McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park | Mental Health Research Institute - The Cunningham Dax Collection | Mossgreen Gallery |
| Museum Victoria | National Gallery of Victoria |
General information about the workplaces in which Master of Art Curatorship graduates have found employment
| Work Sector | % |
| Public\Government | 33 |
| Private | 48 |
| Not-for-Profit | 19 |
| Total | 100 |
| Employer Size * | % |
| 2 to 19 (Small Business) | 59 |
| 20 – 99 (Medium Business) | 7 |
| 100 or More (Large Business) | 33 |
| Total | 100 |
| Employment Located in Australia | % |
| Yes | 93 |
| No | 7 |
| Total | 100 |
Median salary of Master of Art Curatorship graduates
- $41,000 AUD



