214 Full-time Master's degrees in Museum Studies

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.

This one-year (2-semester) Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Museums) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

The Global Premodern Art - History, Heritage and Curation programme of The University of Edinburgh invites you to join one of the largest and most diverse concentrations of medieval, renaissance and early modern art historical expertise in the UK. Together, we will uncover neglected narratives and scrutinise assumptions that have often served as the foundations of art historical scholarship.

The Master’s programme Education in Museums and Heritage offers global and innovative approaches to education in the museum and heritage sector, with placements and a minimum of three mobility periods in Europe.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Museum Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Museum Cultures with Curating - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

This Heritage MSc course from University of Stirling provides you with a state-of-the-art, critically informed, interdisciplinary education in heritage and its place in society, including its conservation and management.

The Curating Contemporary Art from Royal College of Art develops your critical awareness of curating in a global context through collaborative, practice-led study.

Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas.  The Diploma in Museum and Heritage Practice programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Explore the many facets of cultural heritage from built environments and archaeological records to the heritage of art, film and literature with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History) programme at the University of Southampton. You’ll graduate from this MA with the expertise for a successful career in the heritage and tourism sector, or for further study at PhD level.

The Master of Arts in Contemporary Art and Curatorial Practice connects making art with research and the decisions behind its exhibition. Guided by internationally recognised artists and curators, students develop artistic and curatorial projects combining experimentation with critical thinking to produce and present work within the professional context of the international contemporary art world.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Anthropology and Museum Practice - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Museum and Heritage Practice program from Victoria University of Wellington will help you build valuable relationships with peers, university staff, and future colleagues, and become part of a strong professional network.

This Cultural Heritage Management course from University of York offers essential training for professional roles throughout the sector. You'll learn to understand all aspects of heritage management theory and practice, gain practical experience with heritage sector professionals, and develop knowledge and skills essential for today’s heritage sector careers.

This Museum Studies programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to develop the knowledge and skills required to move into a variety of careers in museums and galleries or as preparation for further postgraduate study.

Throughout this Museum Studies MA course from the University of York you'll engage with a wide range of issues and develop a unique mix of practice-based and theoretical learning for your professional work or further research in the museum sector.

The Contemporary Curating course at the University of Southampton gives you the theoretical, research and practical skills to work as a curator anywhere in the world. You’ll get professional experience managing the Winchester Gallery, with unique access to the University’s vast network of practising artists, academics and researchers who will inform and inspire your curatorial 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 the relationship with the past and its future potential.

Based in the international art gallery and museum, MIMA, this professionally focused course covers the advanced practical and intellectual requirements of a curator including collections, commissioning, interpretation, engagement, project management and critical theoretical contexts. The Curating (with Advanced Practice) course is offered at Teesside University.

Museum and Gallery Studies course at Kingston University will give you the skills and knowledge you need to tap into a rewarding career in this vibrant industry.