This is a uniquely innovative and multidisciplinary programme that equips the next generation of museum and heritage professionals with the ability to engage with the various contexts (cultural, social, political) that they will encounter and which are needed for the 21st century. The programme includes placements, language learning and a minimum of three mobility periods in Europe.
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in History, Art History, Architecture, Anthropology, Archaeology, Cultural Studies, Literature, Language Studies, Arts Education, Sociology or Philosophy, Museum Studies, Public Administration, Economics, Arts Education, Culture Tourism, Philology, Journalism, Practitioner-based Fine Arts Subjects (e.g. Painting, Sculpture, etc).
Applicants should provide either a Scholarship application form or Self-Funded application form depending on their application.
Graduates will be equipped with the academic knowledge, research skills, and practical employability skills through this jointly developed and delivered programme. Career opportunities exist in a variety of roles within the cultural heritage sector; these include museums and galleries as well as historic houses, heritage sites and consultancy. Roles range from front of house, education and outreach to collections management, curation, marketing and management.
Semester 1
University of Glasgow – Museum Education
Access and Inclusion
Critical Enquiry (Research Methodology)
Museums, Education and Curriculum Development
The Museum as a Source of Learning
Semester 2
University of Tartu - Intangible Cultural Heritage
Cultural Heritage, Social Memory and Museums
Heritage and Cultural Policies
Methods of Data Collection and Analysis
Principles of Entrepreneurship
Vernacular Expressions and Analytic Categories
Semester 3
University of Malta - Museum and Heritage Education
Contested Heritage: Conflict, Mediation, Culture and Community
Education and Community Museums
Musem Education and Cultural Politics
Representation, Access and Difference
Placement
A history of securing bright futures. The University of Glasgow established in 1451 is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world, and...