History of Art with Curating MA
Birkbeck, University of London
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This MA History of Art with Curating is ideal if you wish to learn practical skills essential in the museum workplace, while studying the rich and dynamic discipline of the history of art. Why choose this course? You will develop professional skills in curatorial practice, including how to design and pitch your own exhibition proposal and how to write text for diverse audiences, as well as having the opportunity to meet a range of curatorial experts to discuss their work. You will work closely ...Read more

This MA History of Art with Curating is ideal if you wish to learn practical skills essential in the museum workplace, while studying the rich and dynamic discipline of the history of art. Why choose this course? You will develop professional skills in curatorial practice, including how to design and pitch your own exhibition proposal and how to write text for diverse audiences, as well as having the opportunity to meet a range of curatorial experts to discuss their work. You will work closely with internationally recognised experts in the field, while also benefiting from our vibrant postgraduate research culture and diverse student body. You can tailor this course to your interests choosing from a wide range of option modules from the medieval to contemporary period. You can also explore different media, including painting, sculpture, print culture, architecture, digital art, photography and performance. Your studies will be enriched by site visits, guest speakers and screenings and, if you choose to study on campus or via flexible learning, you will have the opportunity to apply for a 10-week supervised work placement in a museum, gallery or archive.

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24 Feb 15

This has been the best six years of my retirement. Mental exercise and fitness and inclusive for part-timers from various backgrounds. The enthusiasm of staff and students here is..Read more

SR
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04 Apr 14

The tutors are great and eager to help. They realise that we have time constraints due to most of us having to work too. They answer our emails quickly. It is too crouded here..Read more

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A second-class honours degree (2:2 or above). For students with a degree in a subject outside the arts and humanities, the one-year part-time Graduate Certificate in History of Art and Architecture can be used as a conversion course. Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate with Merit will normally be guaranteed a place on this course.

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£12,000 per year

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£20,850 per year

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£20,850 per year

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24 Feb 15
This has been the best six years of my retirement. Mental exercise and fitness and inclusive for part-timers from various backgrounds. The enthusiasm of staff and students here is...
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04 Apr 14
Politics, Philosophy and History - BA (Hons)
The tutors are great and eager to help. They realise that we have time constraints due to most of us having to work too. They answer our emails quickly. It is too crouded here...
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Birkbeck, University of London
Malet Street London England WC1E 7HX United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Holborn  0.2 miles away
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