MSc in Cultural Heritage Futures
The University of Edinburgh
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MSc - Master of Science

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SEP-26

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MSc - Master of Science

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The Cultural Heritage Futures MSc programme has been designed to shape the future of the heritage sector. Through this interdisciplinary and challenge-driven programme, you will become a creative heritage professional committed to data-informed innovation with social purpose.The programme is based on a critical understanding of heritage as the contemporary processes and outcomes of interacting with aspects of the past and attributing cultural and social meanings to them. You will explore ...Read more

The Cultural Heritage Futures MSc programme has been designed to shape the future of the heritage sector. Through this interdisciplinary and challenge-driven programme, you will become a creative heritage professional committed to data-informed innovation with social purpose.The programme is based on a critical understanding of heritage as the contemporary processes and outcomes of interacting with aspects of the past and attributing cultural and social meanings to them. You will explore cutting-edge theories, develop digital skills, and learn innovative social science methods, policies and practices. These tools will prepare you to create, enhance, preserve, communicate, and research heritage in ways that address pressing social and environmental issues at local to global scales.

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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in any discipline.

We will also consider your application if you have other professional qualifications or experience; please contact us to check before you apply.

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£18,900 per year

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£32,000 per year

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£32,000 per year

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The University of Edinburgh
Old College, South Bridge Edinburgh EH8 9YL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Waverley  0.2 miles away
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