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Study Details: MA (full-time 1 year; part-time 2-3 years)
The Masters in Archaeology and Heritage Practice provides tailored training for a career in archaeological heritage.
This is a practice-based programme aimed at providing students with advanced expertise in heritage debates and practices. Students will have the opportunity to critically explore the application of heritage concepts and strategies at museums, heritage sites and landscapes in the UK today through taught modules and a research project. The programme culminates in a research dissertation in which students can choose, design and investigate their own interest in archaeology and heritage practice.
The MA in Archaeology and Heritage Practice is taught by experts with over 25 years’ experience of working in and researching the heritage industry of both the UK and abroad. The course gives students a firm foundation in the latest theoretical approaches to the subject and applies this research to
Students can build on their existing interests and gain in-depth knowledge of an exciting and dynamic field of archaeological research while learning about themes relevant to a range of other heritage disciplines. Simultaneously, students develop a wide range of skills relevant to careers within the heritage industry and for further study towards a
A 2:1 honours degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification is required.
Consideration will be given to those who hold a lower classification who can demonstrate they are capable of performing at the level required to complete the course successfully.
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The MA Archaeology and Heritage Practice offers students an opportunity to develop research, communication and practical skills suitable for a range of careers in the museum and broader heritage sectors, as well as more widely in archaeology, teaching, tourism and business. In particular, students will be given the opportunity to network with heritage professionals. The programme also provides students with an ideal gateway to MPhil or PhD research.
This Masters programme gives students the opportunity to explore in depth a range of heritage disciplines. While its focus is on archaeological heritage, the programme is truly cross-disciplinary and allows students to focus on areas of specific interest to them within the broader definitions of heritage, such as archaeological monuments, historic buildings, museums, art galleries and heritage tourism destinations. The MA in Archaeology and Heritage Practice provides students with an opportunity to engage with a broad range of heritage providers within the environs of an international heritage city and gain real-life practical skills relevant to the
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