University Of Melbourne Faculty Of Arts
The Faculty of Arts is one of the largest faculties at the University of Melbourne. It is the University's home of teaching and research in the humanities, social sciences and languages.
Although teaching of the arts and humanities at the University of Melbourne began when the University was first opened to students in 1855, the Faculty of Arts was not officially opened until 1903.
The current Dean is leading expert and researcher in government and social policy, Professor Mark Considine.
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