Nottingham Trent University

MA Museum and Heritage Development

Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

This fantastic course is designed to equip students with the skills needed for a successful career in the museum, heritage, and cultural sectors. The MA Museum and Heritage Development at Nottingham Trent University blends world-class academic teaching with practical training to help students understand the management, preservation, and interpretation of cultural heritage in a modern context. The course focuses on the strategic, ethical, and operational aspects of heritage management. Students will also enjoy real-world insights from industry professionals.

MA Museum and Heritage Development at Nottingham Trent University gives students access to hands-on projects with leading heritage organisations. With this, students will gain valuable experience in curation, exhibition design, audience engagement, and digital heritage. Graduates from this course will have everything they need to succeed in museums, heritage sites, and related cultural institutions worldwide.

Entry requirements

Applicants interested in studying the MA Museum and Heritage Development at Nottingham Trent University must meet both academic and English language requirements.

Grade Requirements

  • A UK honours degree (2:2 or above) or an equivalent international qualification in a related subject.

English Language Requirements

  • Candidates must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the university.

Scholarships

  • Bangladesh High Achievers Award

    We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships

    Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.

  • Women in Computer Science

    50% of tuition fee

    Up to 50% of fees

Career opportunities

The graduates of MA Museum and Heritage Development from Nottingham Trent University are equipped to pursue a wide range of careers in roles that include:

  • Museum Curator
  • Heritage Site Manager
  • Exhibition and Collections Manager
  • Cultural Policy Advisor
  • Conservation Project Coordinator

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students studying the MA Museum and Heritage Development at Nottingham Trent University is £18,300 per year. The tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for the course, you can apply directly to the university through the online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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