As part of their training, students in the Graduate Diploma in Curatorial Studies benefit from two on-site placements in a variety of collecting and programming institutions. These practicum courses offer an excellent opportunity to further develop curatorial skills in a professional context, with close to 300 hundred hours of supervised hands-on experience. Our partnering institutions at the local, national and international levels include:
- the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business, Toronto, Canada
- the Canadian Language Museum, Toronto, Canada
- the Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada
- the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, Ottawa Canada
- the Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- the City of Ottawa Public Art Program, Ottawa, Canada
- the Feminist Art Collective, Toronto, Canada
- the Galeries Ontario / Ontario Galleries, Toronto, Canada
- the Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts & Cultures
(GRASAC), Ottawa and Toronto, Canada - the History Group, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
- Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada
- the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Canada
- the Musée Cernuschi, Paris, France
- the Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (University of Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico
- the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa
- the National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada
- the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
- the National Museum of Science and Technology, Ottawa, Canada
- the Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- Public Safety Canada, Ottawa, Canada
- the SAW Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- the Senate of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
- the Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, Ohio, U.S.A.
- the Venice Biennale