
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the MPhil Textile Conservation at University of Glasgow. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. Textile Conservation is a multidisciplinary subject which combines academic knowledge with cultural awareness, aesthetic sensitivity and technical skill. This MPhil is both an academic programme and professional training; it will give you a framework of theoretical knowledge and a range of practical experience which will enable you to contribute to the understanding and preservation of culturally significant textile artefacts. WHY THIS PROGRAMME - This is the only programme of its kind in the UK, and one of only a few specialist textile conservation programmes in the world. International tuition fees are £15,500 per year, home/UK fees are £29,355 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, a 99% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject. You will also require a GCSE/Higher/international equivalent Chemistry qualification. A pass in a distance-learning course, such as the International Academic Projects Chemistry for Conservators is also accepted.Previous conservation or museum experience is desirable but not essential. It is, however, necessary to demonstrate an understanding of, and interest in, textile conservation as a profession. Candidates are recommended to |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£15,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£29,355
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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