The Art History Department has an active Graduate Association sponsoring lectures and events throughout the year. If you are a graduate or an interested participant, please have your name added to the mailing list. Studies in Art History can provide entry into an expanding employment situation by providing a solid grounding in areas potentially useful to employers in this industry. This requires a distinguished academic career, ease with at least one appropriate foreign language and postgraduate study. Previous students of Art History have gone to universities in Melbourne, Sydney and the UK in order to undertake postgraduate study.
Art teaching involves both practical work and theory.
Thus, an Art History Department student must show ability at practical work as well as complete the educational requirements. Kelvin Grove campus, whereby an Art History student with a BA can present a portfolio for approval. If it is considered of sufficient standard, the student may apply for entry to the 2 year postgraduate course. If a student does not have sufficient practical ability, QUT Kelvin Grove will require enough course work to satisfy its Art Department before the student may apply for entry to the one year postgraduate course. Once again, this is based on personal recommendation and each case is treated individually.