MA Public History and Heritage (Extended) in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

Swansea University | Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 12,250
(c. USD16,392.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The MA in Public History and Heritage is perfect if you're pursuing a career in this dynamic field. Our adaptable program combines academic rigor with practical professional skills. You'll collaborate with heritage institutions and participate in hands-on projects alongside faculty in public history and heritage sectors.

Select from diverse, engaging modules spanning topics from Ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman studies to modern regional history.
During the latter half of the program, you can opt for either a 60-credit practical dissertation or a traditional written dissertation.

This program enhances career prospects through partnerships with heritage organizations. Beyond subject-specific competencies, you'll refine both verbal and written communication abilities.
Alumni typically pursue careers in public history and heritage, though many also find success in education, government, and related fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The typical entry requirement is 2:1 degree in History, Heritage Studies, Archaeology, Classics, Egyptology, Geography, Cultural Studies, Sociology, humanities or social science subjects, or a science-based archaeology or conservation degree. We will also consider applications from candidates with significant professional or volunteering experience in the heritage/public history sector.

For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test. TOEFL (IBT) - 88

Tuition GBP 12,250
Swansea, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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