Curating(MA)

University of Essex

Master degree

12 months

Application deadlines: July 1

Processing time: 30 days

Full-time

Intakes: October

International tuition: £17,040

Domestic tuition: £7,940

This course combines practice, theory and histories of curating in equal measure. You will develop an essential base skills for a successful exhibition – from object handling to managing exhibition budgets – through visiting lectures by active museum professionals; practical workshops using our on-site collection and galleries; and competitive placements at leading institutions. Previous students have worked at the V&A, Royal Academy of Arts, Hayward Gallery and Firstsite Gallery.

This program can be done

On campus

Exams:

IELTS

International Students Requirements: English language test results A 2.2 Degree or equivalent in any discipline. Your Degree must contain at least three modules relating to visual culture. (more information about degree you can find on the website) The University accepts a wide range of qualifications from international applicants. To see all necessary requirements you should follow this link and choose your country: https://www.essex.ac.uk/international/country-specific-information

Graduates from our programmes are ideally prepared for roles in the media, in advertising, in museums and galleries, in education (in schools, universities, and cultural institutions), as conservators, as auctioneers, dealers and antiques specialists, in charities, in publishing, as specialist arts lawyers, as PR agents, in fashion, or to run their own galleries.