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This program is rooted in real-world museum operations and consistently shaped by cutting-edge museum studies research. You'll gain from the wealth of dynamic and groundbreaking research conducted annually within Leicester's internationally renowned Museum Studies department. Our curriculum provides essential resources, introduces you to faculty members and their current investigations, and offers a varied schedule of educational activities. These explorations will culminate in examining museum-audience communication strategies, exhibition fundamentals, and institutional approaches to displays. You'll receive specialized instruction in industry-aligned research methods and career competencies, with elective options including heritage studies, museum education, digital applications, and environmental museum practices. The experience includes numerous field trips, guest lectures by industry professionals, and chances to curate your own exhibition.