(MA) HERITAGE EDUCATION

Birmingham City University

Master

In Birmingham

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    October

This course will encourage you to work on various sites and alongside specialists, and will help you develop the knowledge, skills and networks that will assist you in your future career. It is designed for those already employed in the sector as well as those seeking to enter it.

Your studies will be supported by a dedicated team of specialist tutors, and a well-developed and well-resourced virtual learning environment. You may also benefit from other facilities and resources, such as the current involvement of the University in managing the Sandford Award for Heritage Education.

By the end of the course, you will be fully equipped to progress onto a variety of careers in the field of heritage education, or further study, with a repertoire of skills and knowledge supporting you.

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Location

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Birmingham (West Midlands)
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City North Campus, B42 2SU

Start date

OctoberEnrolment now open

About this course

This Masters course will allow you to study at the cutting-edge of heritage education, gaining valuable experience via a range of case or site-based studies. You will have the opportunity to take part in creative projects, focused case studies and applied research whilst considering heritage education and learning in its various forms and in a wide range of local, national and international contexts.

Once you graduate from this course you have many career opportunities available to you within the heritage sector. You can work for a wide range of local and national heritage organisations, start a heritage education business or pursue linked careers in the education sector.

You will need to have obtained or be predicted to obtain, normally an undergraduate honours degree in a Humanities or Social Sciences subject (or equivalent).

In addition, all students will need to pay £57.20 for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service. A successful Enhanced Disclosure is required before commencing the course.

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Subjects

  • Research skills
  • Digital Heritage
  • Social Media
  • Media
  • Dissertation
  • Visitor Experience
  • Heritage Learning
  • Issues In Heritage
  • Contemporary
  • AssessmentWe

Course programme

Modules
  • Research Skills
  • Digital Heritage And Social Media
  • Dissertation
  • The Visitor Experience
  • Heritage Learning
  • Contemporary Issues In Heritage
Assessment

We use a wide range of different types of assessment throughout the course, including essays, impact reports, resource packs, research portfolios and a dissertation. We support you in this work through a mix of campus-based and at-a-distance teaching, with lectures, site visits and workshops, and also discussion and interaction via a virtual learning environment.

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