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  Museum and Heritage Studies (MLitt)

University of St Andrews    School of Art History

Full time & Part time September, January Other One year full time or two years part time Award winner
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The MLitt in Museum and Heritage Studies is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to kickstart a career in the museum and gallery sector or make a mid-career change. This postgraduate programme, offered by the School of Art History, provides comprehensive training in all aspects of museums, galleries, and heritage facilities. You'll delve into topics like conservation, museum education, exhibition planning and design, and management. The programme includes practical project work and visits to various museums and heritage sites. With a focus on hands-on experience, full-time students get to curate professional exhibitions, gaining valuable skills for future job applications. Requirements include a good undergraduate degree and preferably some museum work experience. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to become a museum and heritage expert!

About the course

The MLitt in Museum and Heritage Studies is a taught postgraduate programme run by the School of Art History. The MLitt is aimed at students wanting to start a career in museum or gallery work, or for those looking for a mid-career change. The part-time course is designed for museum and gallery employees or volunteers who wish to study while continuing with their work.

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Entry Requirements

A good 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree. The School welcomes applications from students from all disciplines relevant to museum work, such as history, archaeology, anthropology, languages, media and communications, and physical and natural sciences.

Students will preferably have some museum work experience (through employment or volunteering).

The part-time course is also open to students without a degree but with considerable professional experience in a museum or gallery.

English language proficiency.

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Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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University of St Andrews Postgraduate academic visiting day

26 April 2024

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Scholarships

The School of Art History at the University of St Andrews invites applications for the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust Museum and Gallery Studies (MGS) Award. The award is worth £5000, and is open to those aiming for a future career as a Curator of Art. This year the award will be granted to a student accepted within one of the following MGS postgraduate options: a) Full Time MLitt (2019-20); b) MPhil (2019-2021); c) PhD (2019-23) in Museum and Gallery Studies.
The funds will in the first instance be used to cover tuition fees. Any outstanding funds may be used to cover research expenses including travel, materials, rights and reproductions, etc.

Value of Scholarship(s)

£5000

Eligibility

Applicants must have been offered a place on the MGS postgraduate programme and have a first degree in Art History or related subject OR have other supporting evidence of a commitment to a career as a curator of art.

Application Procedure

Applicants will be required to upload a personal statement, academic transcript and a CV.
This award is available for application through the Scholarships and Funding catalogue. If you have applied for the MLitt, you can access the catalogue by logging into your 'My Application' portal. You should wait until the next working day after submitting your MLitt application before attempting to access 'My Application'.
If you have applied for the MPhil or PhD, you will receive an email with instructions on how to access the Scholarships and Funding catalogue.


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