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 Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business, Toronto, Canada
- the Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
- the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada
- the Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- the Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts & Cultures
(GRASAC), Ottawa and Toronto, Canada - Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, 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
- the SAW Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- the Senate of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
- the Venice Biennale
- Women’s Art Collective