Teesside University

Curating (with Advanced Practice) MA course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

Curation is a rapidly expanding field across the cultural and creative sector. Based in our international art gallery and museum, MIMA (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art), this professionally focused course covers the advanced practical and intellectual requirements of a curator including collections, commissioning, interpretation, engagement, project management and critical theoretical contexts.

Key highlights

  • Based in MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art gallery and museum
  • Professionally focused training in the advanced practical skills of curating
  • Covers collections, commissioning, interpretation and audience engagement
  • Includes project management and critical theoretical contexts for curatorial practice

Entry requirements

UG degree or equivalent experience

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Award

    You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Alumni Scholarship

    You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Curator
  • Assistant curator
  • Exhibitions officer
  • Collections officer
  • Gallery education and engagement officer
  • Arts project manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,967 per year | International: £10,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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