Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Museum Studies in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,300
(c. USD29,720.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program is rooted in real-world museum operations while being shaped by cutting-edge museum studies research. Each year, you'll gain insights from the groundbreaking work conducted by Leicester's renowned Museum Studies department. Our curriculum equips you with essential skills, connects you with faculty members and their current projects, and offers varied educational experiences. These explorations will guide you through understanding museum-audience interactions, exhibition fundamentals, and institutional approaches to displays. You'll receive specialized instruction in industry-aligned research methods and career-focused competencies, with elective options covering areas like cultural heritage, educational programming, digital innovations, and environmental conservation. The experience includes numerous field trips, guest lectures by industry professionals, and hands-on exhibition development opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In recognition of the diverse employment needs of the culture sector, our admissions process recognises and credits a range of prior qualifications and experiences.
Either a first class or second class degree, which can be in any subject area
Or be able to demonstrate equivalent skills and aptitudes through the possession of a professional or vocational qualification and/or the accrual of relevant work experiences. Relevant experience can come from a wide spectrum of work or voluntary environments but clear evidence of this experience must be provided
You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to, or strong interest in, museums, galleries, or other kinds of heritage or cultural organisation.
If you do not have a degree, you will be asked complete an assessment, such as an essay, to demonstrate your readiness for postgraduate study. Clear guidance will be provided on assessment criteria. You may also be required to attend an interview.
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
TOEFL iBT - 90
Either a first class or second class degree, which can be in any subject area
Or be able to demonstrate equivalent skills and aptitudes through the possession of a professional or vocational qualification and/or the accrual of relevant work experiences. Relevant experience can come from a wide spectrum of work or voluntary environments but clear evidence of this experience must be provided
You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to, or strong interest in, museums, galleries, or other kinds of heritage or cultural organisation.
If you do not have a degree, you will be asked complete an assessment, such as an essay, to demonstrate your readiness for postgraduate study. Clear guidance will be provided on assessment criteria. You may also be required to attend an interview.
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
TOEFL iBT - 90
Tuition
GBP
22,300