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95 Master's degrees in Museum Studies in United Kingdom
Advanced Practices
The MPhil/PhD in Advanced Practices at Goldsmiths, University of London is a comprehensive research programme designed to span 3-4 years for full-time students and 4-6 years for those studying part-time. This degree offers a unique opportunity to engage with innovative methodologies and practices in the arts and cultural sectors.

Museums and Heritage Practice
You will study Museums and Heritage Practice at University of Chester, investigating the qualities of artefacts, sites and cultural traditions, alongside debates that shape our relationship with the past and its future potential.

Historic Buildings
The Historic Buildings course at the University of York will allow you to explore current intellectual and professional research priorities in the archaeology of buildings and introduce you to conservation legislation, policy and practice. You'll leave with excellent research and communication skills relating to the research, analysis and interpretation of historic buildings.
Conservation for Archaeology and Museums
Designed for University College London (UCL) students wishing to pursue a career in the practice of heritage conservation, this Conservation for Archaeology and Museums programme consists of one year's training at the Institute of Archaeology, with an emphasis on developing practical experience under specialist guidance in the conservation laboratories.

Stained Glass Conservation and Heritage Management
The Stained Glass Conservation and Heritage Management degree delivered by the University of York will give you practical experience with up-to-date conservation techniques, and an opportunity to work with leading conservation studios, museums and heritage institutions in Britain, Europe and the United States.
Contemporary Curating
The Contemporary Curating programme from Manchester Metropolitan University explores the notion of exhibition practice in contemporary culture and considers curatorial methods and strategies in the context of the gallery and museum, as well as in projects such as biennials, public artworks and commissions.
Arts Management and Heritage Studies
This Arts Management and Heritage Studies MA programme from the University of Leeds aims to develop your understanding of the changing political, policy and practice contexts within which the arts and heritage sectors operate today.
Art - Exhibition Studies
The Art - Exhibition Studies programme from University of the Arts London (UAL) examines the history of contemporary art through key developments in the exhibition form.
Curatorial Practice
During the Curatorial Practice program at Bath Spa University you’ll engage with theory and history alongside current practice, and gain hands-on experience of curating and presenting work. You’ll be challenged and supported to develop an independent voice in curating.
Cultural Heritage
The Cultural Heritage programme of the University of Aberdeen builds on the established archaeological expertise of to provide you with the knowledge and skills to enter the professional world of cultural heritage. You will learn about current policy and practice and apply your knowledge at heritage sites, working directly with heritage professionals and local communities.
Museum Studies
The Museum Studies program at Arts University Plymouth offers a unique opportunity to reimagine the role of the museum within contemporary socio-political debates, working with The Box, Plymouth's award-winning museum, art collection, gallery and archive and a range of regional and national museums and collections.

Film, Exhibition and Curation
The taught masters programme in Film, Exhibition and Curation at The University of Edinburgh combines rigorous critical thinking with experiments in creative practice, deepening your understanding of film and the ways in which it communicates with many audiences.

Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture with Professional Experience
The Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture with Professional Experience MA programme at the University of Westminster is a unique course that offers you the opportunity to undertake an extended work placement and gain professional work experience. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Business and Heritage Management
The Business and Heritage Management MSc course at the University of Southampton offers a personalised curriculum. It will develop your knowledge and skills in business and archaeology, and make you an effective manager of the world’s heritage.

Heritage, Museums and Galleries
The flexible research Heritage, Museums and Galleries programme from Newcastle University focuses on our key research themes. These are: cultural politics and policy; identity, community and place; and representation and media.

Curating
Based in the international art gallery and museum, MIMA (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art), this professionally focused Curating programme from Teesside University covers the advanced practical and intellectual requirements of a curator including collections, commissioning, interpretation, engagement, project management and critical theoretical contexts.

Heritage Management
The Heritage Management course delivered by Queen Mary University of London is designed to create future heritage sector leaders with the ability to address the managerial, intellectual, cultural, social and technical challenges of maintaining cultural heritage sites.

Global Heritage Management
Develop the practical and theoretical skills to become a leading practitioner or researcher in global cultural heritage management with this Global Heritage Management programme from Newcastle University.
Conservation of Archaeological and Museum Objects (PP)
The Conservation of Archaeological and Museum Objects (PP) programme offered by Durham University combines specialist conservation skills with theoretical knowledge and a ten-month placement. You will develop the skills to research, analyse, preserve and care for historic and archaeological objects, and safeguard them for future generations.
Museum Studies
The Museum Studies programme at the University of Aberdeen provides interdisciplinary research that examines how museums, galleries, and collections contribute to culture and society.