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MLitt - Master of Letters
University of Glasgow
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MLitt - Master of Letters
University of Glasgow
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MLitt - Master of Letters
University of Glasgow
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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This masters provides you with the skills to research and interpret everyday clothing, fashion and textiles in historical contexts. The programme introduces you to theoretical and object-based approaches through a combination of taught and research-based components, showing you how historic dress and textiles can be studied both in their own right and as a means to understand the past. Close links with local and national archives, libraries and museums, including Glasgow Museums and the Victoria & Albert Museum, means the programme offers you a unique insight into the study, curation, interpretation and preservation of historic dress and textile collections.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
CAREER PROSPECTS
The attributes you gain from the programme will be attractive to employers from museums, the heritage sector, art dealers and auction houses. Other career paths include theatre, film and television production as a costume researcher/designer. The programme also offers an excellent foundation upon which to progress to PhD study and an academic career.
A minimum 2.1 in History of Art or a related subject is required. You should also submit: a writing sample of 2000-3000 words; a CV; a personal statement.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,650 per year
Students from Domestic
Additional fees applicable.
£25,290 per year
Students from EU
Additional fees applicable.
£25,290 per year
Students from International
Additional fees applicable.
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