Overview

The Digital Humanities and Public Culture program at the Australian National University provides an understanding of how academic research is applied in broader society and are supported to develop communication skills across traditional and digital platforms aimed at both the academic and public spheres.

Students will collaborate with researchers from across the ANU, and have the opportunity to engage with the national cultural institutions, the public and government sector, and international organisations in Canberra.

Learning Outcomes

apply theoretical and methodological frameworks and research techniques critically in order to understand the key issues raised by the digital humanities and public humanities, and by the use of information technologies in the arts and social sciences more generally;
demonstrate effective communication and independent conceptual thinking and research skills relevant to the field;
develop a strong and critical understanding of interdisciplinary methodologies and theoretical debates and an ability to apply these in professional contexts;
demonstrate a critical understanding of, and engagement with, the historical, political, institutional and cultural frameworks for contemporary practices in digital and public humanities in Australia and internationally; and
develop practical skills in areas such as writing and digital communication for diverse contexts, humanities computing, and information literacy.

Career Options

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Humanities and Public Culture - Issues and Debates

Digital Humanities and Public Culture Research Project

Art and Interaction in Computing

Web Development and Design

Digital Form and Fabrication

Creative Data Visualisation: Representing Data in Visual and Material Form

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , International

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National: You can apply at any time throughout the year

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

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General requirements

CRICOS: 108314G

At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry.

Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

53110 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

32670 AUD / year

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Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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