14 Master's degrees in Museum Studies in Scotland, United Kingdom

Museum Education
The Museum Education programme of the University of Glasgow will provide you with opportunities to develop a critical awareness of the historical, social, political, ethical and philosophical context of educating in and through the museum.

Material Culture and Artefact Studies
The Material Culture and Artefact Studies programme of the University of Glasgow combines the archaeological recovery and specialist examination of an object with its presentation, management and understanding within a cultural context.

Museums, Heritage and Society (Online)
The Museums, Heritage and Society (Online) programme offered by University of St Andrews prepares for employment in museums by training in all types of museums, galleries and other heritage facilities.

Heritage
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.

Education in Museums and Heritage
This Education in Museums and Heritage course from University of Glasgow is a uniquely innovative and multidisciplinary programme that equips the next generation of museum and heritage professionals with the ability to engage with the various contexts (cultural, economic, political) that they will encounter and which are needed for the 21st Century.

Museum Studies
The Museum Studies programme of the University of Glasgow offers you the opportunity to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to become a versatile museum professional. The programme draws on staff research and expertise in museums, archives, libraries, galleries and digital cultural heritage.

Managing Art and Cultural Heritage in Global Markets
The Managing Art and Cultural Heritage in Global Markets programme of the University of Glasgow aims to explore contemporary issues affecting the market for art and cultural heritage utilising historical, theoretical and experiential models, with the primary aim of better equipping the A & CH professional with the skills necessary to work within a highly complex and growing field worldwide.

Heritage and Exhibition Design
Explore the development of public spaces, civic amenities and heritage sites through applied principles of exhibition and display with this MA in Heritage and Exhibition Design at the Edinburgh Napier University.
Museum and Heritage Studies
The Museum and Heritage Studies programme at the University of St Andrews is for those looking to start a career in museum or gallery work, or for a mid-career change. Covers museums, galleries and heritage facilities, and includes collections care, exhibition planning and design, decolonial practice, environmental sustainability, and digital theory and practice.
Museum Studies
The Museum Studies MLitt at the University of Aberdeen is a professional master programme delivered on campus over 12 or 24 months. This public study mode course integrates theoretical museum research with practical curatorial experience, utilising the university’s extensive and significant museum collections.
Cultural and Creative Communication
The MSc in Cultural and Creative Communication at the University of Aberdeen offers a comprehensive exploration of the cultural and creative sectors. This full-time or part-time programme can be completed in 12 or 24 months, providing students with the skills to engage with cultural industries effectively.
Cultural Heritage
The University of Aberdeen offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Cultural Heritage, designed for both full-time and part-time study over a duration of either 12 or 24 months. This programme equips students with essential knowledge and skills for a career in cultural heritage, focusing on practical applications and theoretical frameworks.
Museum Studies
The University of Aberdeen offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Museum Studies, designed to deepen your understanding of the role museums play in society. This programme can be pursued either full-time or part-time, allowing flexibility to accommodate various lifestyles. Join us to explore this fascinating field and contribute to cultural heritage.
Archaeology of the North
The MSc in Archaeology of the North at the University of Aberdeen is a unique programme that explores the material culture and heritage of the northern hemisphere. This course can be completed in either 12 or 24 months and is available for full-time or part-time study, providing a flexible learning experience for all students.