12 monthsProgramme duration
36,800 GBPTuition Fee/year
25 Jun, 2027Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Anthropology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Material and Visual Culture MA will give you the skills to research, analyse and interpret cultures of art, heritage, design, photography, landscape, architecture, film and media. You will examine production, exchange and consumption across different societies and cultures, both contemporary and historical. This course will offer you distinctive ways of looking at humanity through objects, images, materials, and places.
You will join a world-leading research community and benefit from research-embedded teaching in museum anthropology, technology, architecture, fashion and the cultures of materials, and graduate equipped with the latest knowledge and insights in studying material and visual forms.
You will specialise in the elements of material and visual culture that interest you most, choosing from a range of optional modules to enhance your learning experience.
Through your independent research project and dissertation, you will develop skills highly sought after by employers, including data analysis and interpretation and the communication of complex ideas. These will also prepare you for PhD level study should you wish to pursue it.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Anthropology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Material and Visual Culture MA will give you the skills to research, analyse and interpret cultures of art, heritage, design, photography, landscape, architecture, film and media. You will examine production, exchange and consumption across different societies and cultures, both contemporary and historical. This course will offer you distinctive ways of looking at humanity through objects, images, materials, and places.
You will join a world-leading research community and benefit from research-embedded teaching in museum anthropology, technology, architecture, fashion and the cultures of materials, and graduate equipped with the latest knowledge and insights in studying material and visual forms.
You will specialise in the elements of material and visual culture that interest you most, choosing from a range of optional modules to enhance your learning experience.
Through your independent research project and dissertation, you will develop skills highly sought after by employers, including data analysis and interpretation and the communication of complex ideas. These will also prepare you for PhD level study should you wish to pursue it.
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