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MA in Museum Studies

Description: This course delivers training that will provide students with the knowledge and skills to move into a museum career; it ... more

MA in Museum Studies ... encourages a 'hands-on' approach through a style of teaching that demands participation and reflects 'real-life' situations.

Newest Review: ... few years of the course though. During the first term (mid September to Christmas), students from all three courses are taught together. This gives three advantages – you get to meet all the students in ICCHS, you are given a broad introduction with awareness of issues in the heritage and gallery sectors as well as museums, and it allows you to move courses if you feel you are better ... more

... suited to one of the others after you start. Three modules are taught during this term: Issues and Ideas – basically introduces you to museology and heritage studies, bringing in the major themes and ideas that you will encounter over the rest...more

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MA in Museum Studies (1829 words)
by collingwood21 - written on 20/12/01 (Very useful, 167 readings)
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As anyone who has read my recent ops will realise, I have something of an obsession about museums! This is an interest I have had for as long as I can remember, which is why I am currently studying for an MA in Museum Studies at Newcastle University. This is a fairly new course, but is growing in popularity every year – after recently completing my first term, I have been intending to commit my opinion on it to dooyoo for any readers who may be considering work in the heritage or museum sector. This, eventually, is it; I hope you find it useful! ●Background Information Last year, the archaeology department of Newcastle University ...

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