MA Cultural Heritage Management in York United Kingdom | University of York

Prepare for a career in cultural heritage with diverse opportunities across museums, government agencies, heritage organizations, and consulting firms.
This program provides fundamental training for professional positions throughout the field. You'll master heritage management principles and applications, gain hands-on experience working with industry experts, and develop competencies crucial for contemporary heritage careers.
Blending academic coursework, practical instruction, and research initiatives, the curriculum delivers comprehensive training in heritage management concepts and methodologies. Key questions explored include:

What significance does history hold and for whom
Who determines cultural heritage definitions and preservation approaches
What are the best methods for public interpretation of history
The program emphasizes developing sought-after, adaptable skills and real-world experience.
Designed as an interdisciplinary exploration of heritage contexts, this course welcomes students from various academic backgrounds beyond Archaeology and History. Recent participants have included graduates from History, English, Art History, Political Science, and Environmental Studies programs.