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PostgraduateMA

Museum and Heritage Development

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£18,300Per Year (Intl)
£9,650Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Nottingham Trent University, the MA Museum and Heritage Development provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in media and communication. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Museum and Heritage Development course is a progressive, interdisciplinary course which prepares you to become experts and innovators, re-imagining the museum and heritage landscape. This innovative practice-based course has been designed alongside Museum Development East Midlands, East Midlands Museums Service, Nottingham City Museum and Galleries, Museum of the Mercian Regiment, The Canalside Heritage Centre, The National Justice Museum and and the international heritage consultants Barker Langham. You will develop skills in critical and creative practice to design more creative, soci... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Critical Museology and Heritage Theory
Museum Collections Management and Curation
Heritage Interpretation and Public Engagement
Sustainable Museum Practice and Operations
Creative Practice in Heritage Contexts
Museum Leadership and Organisational Development
Research Methods in Heritage Studies
Practicum: Advanced Heritage Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements UK students Academic entry requirements: 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in any subject area.Alternatively, recent practical experience with a professionally run museum or heritage organisation may be considered for applicants without the standard entry qualifications above.Applications from candidates with non-standard entry qualifications will be considered on an individual basis. Additional requirements Additional requirements for UK students There are no additional requir

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,300

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,300

Home Student Fee

£9,650

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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60%Working
25%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
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