MA Global Heritage

The Global Heritage MA course at Cardiff University aims to deliver a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of cultural heritage in a global context. This interdisciplinary and flexible programme encourages students to investigate the field of global heritage from a range of perspectives, allowing them to tailor their studies to match their interests and career aspirations.Course Content: Throughout the MA Global Heritage course, students explore key issues and debates in heritage studies, such as the politics of heritage, heritage and identity, and the impacts of tourism on heritage. An important component of the programme is the dissertation, where students undertake independent research on a topic of their choice under the supervision of an expert in the field.Key Modules: The course comprises a selection of modules including Understanding Heritage, Public History, Heritage: Representation and Interpretation, Heritage and the Digital, Issues in Archaeological Science, and Introduction to Postgraduate Research Skills. Future Careers: Graduates from this programme have found employment in a wide range of sectors including heritage management, tourism, academia, and the cultural sector. They work within international organisations, national and local government, charities, universities, museums, and in corporate and independent consultancy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.