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  MA Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies

University of East Anglia    School of Art, Media and American Studies

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
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Are you fascinated by museums and cultural heritage? The MA Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies programme offers you the perfect opportunity to delve into the world of museums and heritage bodies. You'll explore the history of museums and critically analyze their theoretical models. Alongside this, you'll gain practical knowledge of 21st-century museum practices. The course stands out with its global perspective, drawing on renowned institutions in the East Anglian region. You'll have access to the impressive Sainsbury Centre collection and benefit from placements at prestigious venues. With a 2.1 or equivalent in Humanities or Social Sciences, this programme opens doors to careers in curation, conservation, and more.

About the course

Museums and heritage bodies have a major influence on cultures and societies across the globe. They respond to and shape current moral, political, social, ethical and religious debates. By connecting the present to the past, they help shape the future. 

On this Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies MA, you’ll develop an understanding of the history of museums and heritage bodies, and critically interrogate the theoretical models on which they’re based. At the same time, you’ll acquire knowledge of the practical approaches used in the 21st century museum and heritage sectors. 

You’ll have opportunities to study the world-famous collection of art held in the Sainsbury Centre, itself a celebrated icon of modern museum architecture. 

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Entry Requirements

Bachelors degree - 2.1 or equivalent

Degree Subject
Humanities or Social Sciences

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10% tuition fee reduction

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You are an Alumnus of UEA, or expect to become one, at the time of applying for an eligible postgraduate programme and are, and will remain, self-funded for the duration of the programme, (exemptions include PGCE, MBA, foundation, pre-Masters and postdoctorate diploma programmes).

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UEA offer a generous range of scholarships every year, including funding for specific countries, schools and subjects. Scholarships include £4-£5,000 awards for students from specific countries, sports scholarships, a £2,000 'Bright Futures' fee reduction for UK-based students and a 10% reduction in fees for UEA alumni.


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