Museum Studies MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

36,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jan, 2027Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

MA

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

This MA provides a broad academic and professional training in museum work and encourages students to reflect on the concept of the museum and its associated practices. Grounded in museum practice, theory and research, the course looks at all types of museums.


This course equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to build a career in museums, taught by experts in museums, archives and collections. You will be able to get hands-on experience through your 20-day work placement at museums, archives and collections across London.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

MA

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

This MA provides a broad academic and professional training in museum work and encourages students to reflect on the concept of the museum and its associated practices. Grounded in museum practice, theory and research, the course looks at all types of museums.


This course equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to build a career in museums, taught by experts in museums, archives and collections. You will be able to get hands-on experience through your 20-day work placement at museums, archives and collections across London.

Admission Requirements

4.5+
180+
7+
76+
A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants should also have gained experience of working in museums or related organisations (this experience is often gained in a voluntary capacity).

15 Jan 2027
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
16,800 GBP
International
36,800 GBP

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