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Tuition fee
24100 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
24100 GBP / year
11700 GBP / year
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Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
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Campus location
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Campus location
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Archives and Records Management (International Pathway) programme from University of Liverpool is accredited by the Archives and Records Association. It is available for overseas students who want to meet the practice requirements of their home countries and who need a masters award to do so.

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Overview

You’ll gain the knowledge you need to pursue an archives and records career in research, business, government, academia – indeed anywhere that qualified professionals are needed.

Key Features

  • The Archives and Records Management (International Pathway) programme from University of Liverpool includes modules specifically designed to develop knowledge of record-keeping internationally, as well as a range of optional modules for students to tailor the programme to their specific needs.
  • This pathway is suitable for overseas graduates looking to pursue an archives and records career in research, business, government, academia. Although many applicants do have a first degree in History, this is neither a requirement, nor necessarily desirable. We are delighted to receive applications from students in other disciplines who can all bring new insights to the profession.
  • While some professional experience is needed for this course, we are keen to support people from all backgrounds to access this course and would encourage anyone interested to review our FAQs document.

Career prospects

  • MARM graduates have gone on to a range of positions including Records Manager, Digital Archivist, Compliance Officer, Cataloguer, Collections Development Officer and Heritage Activities Manager, at destinations such as The National Archives, Hertfordshire Archives, The National Gallery, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and International Slavery Museum.
  • The graduates have also gained posts abroad, including at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt and the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation in Rome.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Comparative Record Keeping Study 
  • Record-keeping Theory And Practice 
  • Recordkeeping Systems And The Organisational Context 
  • Digital Records: Their Nature, Use And Preservation In The Information Society 
    • Management Skills 
    • Preservation Management 

    Key information

    Duration

    • Full-time
      • 12 months

    Start dates & application deadlines

    Language

    English
    Duolingo English Test
    125
    TOEFL® IBT
    88
    PTE Academic
    61
    IELTS
    6.5

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    Credits

    180 alternative credits

    Delivered

    On Campus

    Campus Location

    • Liverpool, United Kingdom

    What students do after studying

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    Academic requirements

    GPA admission requirements GPA
    Upper Second Class

    English requirements

    Duolingo English Test
    125
    TOEFL® IBT
    88
    PTE Academic
    61
    IELTS
    6.5

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    Other requirements

    General requirements

    • To apply for MARM you should normally have a first degree in any discipline (UK classification 2.1 or above, or international equivalent). We are able to offer a level of flexibility for applicants. Those with a 2:2 honours degree will be considered on an individual basis.
    • As MARM is a professional qualification, you’ll also need to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the archives and records management profession. Most of our students also have relevant work experience, paid or voluntary.
    • School or college transcripts/certificates (international applicants only)
    • University transcripts
    • Degree certificates
    • English language certificates (international applicants only)
    • Personal statement
    • Official, authenticated translations of these documents if they are not in English.

    Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
    • International

      Non-residents
      24100 GBP / year
      24100 GBP / year
    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      11700 GBP / year
      11700 GBP / year

    Living costs

    Liverpool

    United Kingdom
    556 - 1035 GBP / month

    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Funding

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    9000 GBP
    Deadline
    19 Jun 2026
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    10000 GBP
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
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    22500 GBP
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    250000 INR
    Deadline
    31 May 2026
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    07 Oct 2026
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    33600 EUR
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    01 Jul 2026
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    10 Jul 2026
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    10 Jul 2026
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    10000 GBP
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    21 Jun 2026
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    10000 GBP
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    29 May 2026
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